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“There are memes I will never know. Whole Twitter meltdowns I never witnessed. Hashtags I will forever remain ignorant about.”

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The downside is that their systems work absolutely perfectly right up until the moment when they stop working; that’s when a global reliance on a few big operators turns into a global meltdown.

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"I started going less, and having meltdowns before and after school, because I couldn't cope with the environment."

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She played a central role in sidelining Biden after his debate meltdown, and for the last couple months has been raising big money — a special skill of hers — in support of California’s Proposition 50.

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Greyson is minimally verbal, still wears diapers at night, and is prone to sporadic meltdowns.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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