'''Hack''' is also a slang term for a low-grade, unprincipled [[journalist]], taken from an earlier usage in which a hack was a hired [[horse]]: such animals were normally of poor quality.
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'''Hack''' is also a slang term for a low-grade, unprincipled person. This usage is taken from an earlier usage in which a hack was a hired [[horse]]. Such animals were normally of poor quality.