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  • In fact, the phrase pledge allegiance is what linguists call a hapax legomenon, or hapax for short an expression that only occurs in a single place in the language, like wardrobe malfunction, Corinthian leather, or satisfactual.

    I Pledge Allegiance To Linguistic Obfuscation 2010

  • You know, my hopes have already been raised and dashed by that dastardly rumor that "Chuck" would come back as soon as the end of October which is, of course, just about here, with no "Chuck", but I'm certain this time that this just-as-good information is satisfactual.

    More "Chuck"? Yes, please! Reel Fanatic 2009

  • You know, my hopes have already been raised and dashed by that dastardly rumor that "Chuck" would come back as soon as the end of October which is, of course, just about here, with no "Chuck", but I'm certain this time that this just-as-good information is satisfactual.

    Archive 2009-10-01 Reel Fanatic 2009

  • It mayn't be satisfactual, but me an 'Sis is mighty long-headed when we pulls tergether.

    Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White Joel Chandler Harris 1878

  • I know better than the furrin preacher what'd be satisfactual to Felix

    Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White Joel Chandler Harris 1878

  • In fact, "pledge allegiance" is what linguists call a hapax legomenon, or hapax for short - an expression that only occurs in a single place in the language, like wardrobe malfunction, Corinthian leather or satisfactual.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • according to stories that I read somewhere or another, more than once, which means that everything is actual and satisfactual, even the princely neighbor who's randomly freed from his Buddha Scarecrow Nature in the final seconds

    Archive 2005-06-01 2005

  • according to stories that I read somewhere or another, more than once, which means that everything is actual and satisfactual, even the princely neighbor who's randomly freed from his Buddha Scarecrow Nature in the final seconds

    An Entirely Informal Conversation about Howl's Moving Castle 2005

  • 'im,' says I; 'but don't go an' make no great to-do, 'says I;' bekaze the little we got mightent be satisfactual to the gentulmun, 'says I.

    Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White Joel Chandler Harris 1878

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