lingo
Example Sentences
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Matching services typically offer what’s known in industry lingo as a “soft pull” of your credit report.
From New York Times
“Somehow, it just found its way into the common lingo in recent years, because it is dramatic and it’s descriptive,” Masters said.
From Los Angeles Times
The goal: Analyze the latest sound bites, lingo, jokes and memes, and identify how they can be leveraged to create content that spreads the DNR’s message.
From Seattle Times
Chief is a girl power endeavor drenched in girl power lingo.
From New York Times
In climate lingo, steel emissions are “hard to abate.”
From New York Times
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