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Children may not have words for terror, grief, or rage.
From Slate ● Jan. 29, 2026
“You may not have words for what you’re going through,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 7, 2026
Religious folks have words for such spasmodic departures from the everyday, like beatitude, nirvana, ecstasy.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2025
"It's ridiculous, absolutely ridiculous. I don't even really have words for it," she told A Current Affair.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025
The Siriona Indians of Bolivia and the Brazilian Yanoama people don't have words for anything larger than three; instead, these two tribes use the words for “many” or “much.”
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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