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lingo

[ling-goh] / ˈlɪŋ goʊ /


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“I know the lingo and how to communicate with them. And I think the reception to the story has been quite strong, in that it’s very differentiated to other quantum stories.”

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

If the Labour Party is up the creek without a paddle after last week, to revert to Yank lingo, it also finds itself in an anomalous position.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

There's a lot of astro-jargon involved in space missions, and TLI is the latest space lingo many of those following this mission have come to know.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

If business lingo annoys you, ping us with the details.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

I quickly started to pick up on their lingo and style, the swagger of my new teammates and neighborhood friends.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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