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More Banned Words and Phrases

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4. Ya think?
5. “Females” (that is, women)
6. “Hmm, yeah, I think I might know your byline.” (I know this is practical, in a vague social journalistic-ego-soothing way. But it’s kind of terrible.)

Banned words and phrases 1-3.

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