slang
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There is even AI that will make such papers look student written by inserting a few errors or current slang terms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
María’s narration is marked by Colombian slang and the rhythms of its dialect, but it is also mixed with references to Hitchcock films and theories about Rolling Stone Brian Jones’s 1969 death.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
One commentator wrote "can't lie the new gaffer is winning me over" using slang for a boss.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Internet slang moves fast, with trends often disappearing as quickly as they emerge.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
“You know what Uncle means, right? It’s spy slang for the headquarters of an espionage organization.”
From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead
Vocabulary lists containing slang
Language and Grammar - Middle School
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