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Some had the word “oats” painted on their faces.

When the word first became popular on Chinese social media in 2020, it was mostly used by young people in China to describe the grind of education and work.

Twitch streamer CohhCarnage told viewers he was instructed to cancel a sponsored launch day stream at the last-minute, as word of the game's problems spread.

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Her death at such a young age has brought deep sorrow to readers who found comfort and understanding in her words.

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Travel sites still liberally use the word "untouched" to describe the island as they offer reasons to venture beyond Bali.

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

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