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Essay:Best New Conservative Words (view source)

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|"A.M." means "before noon" in [[Latin]] (ante meridiem); it became popular much as "[[A.D.]]" did.  Also, a morning [[work ethic]] is a conservative concept.
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|"a.m." means "before noon" in [[Latin]] (ante meridiem); it became popular much as "[[A.D.]]" did.  Also, a morning [[work ethic]] is a conservative concept.
 
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|[[abstract nonsense]]
 
|[[abstract nonsense]]
 
|1940s
 
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|a pejorative term for unnecessarily abstract mathematics of doubtful rigor, yet [[liberal denial]] insists this widely used term is not negative!
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|a pejorative term for unnecessarily abstract mathematics of doubtful rigor; [[liberal denial]] insists that this term, which describes something as "nonsense", is somehow not negative!
 
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|[[accountability]]
 
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|soccer mom
 
|soccer mom
 
|1987
 
|1987
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|a mother who devotes herself to her children's activities and a significant voting bloc or demographic group
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|a mother who devotes herself to her children's activities; this is a significant voting bloc or demographic group
 
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|[[socialist]]
 
|[[socialist]]
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