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Just an expression I heard the other day that made me smile... It would have probably made many here cringe, but I pass it on to you as an example of either an isolated error or an expression that's developing among the youth.
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Concise, precise and functional but to be accurate it should have been "Just the exacts, ma'am, just the exacts."
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well, it hasn't made it up here to my middle school. yet. and thanks Joe Friday...
formerly known as etaoin...
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an example of either an isolated error or an expression that's developing
Or another case of an adjective acting as a noun, something that has been with us since the beginning.
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