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...doesn't serve the medium to continue to associate itself so strongly with a childish, comedic history. When a casual reader encounters the word "comix" for the first time they are forced to spend a moment considering that the medium has evolved to the point where even the noun to describe it has changed...
Remember that time freshman year when we had so much fun at [past event that you won't remember and therefore can't dispute]? I still think about you all the time and can't wait for us to sit down over [meal time] and talk about [noun]. [Interjection]! Time flies by so [adverb]. But now, it's time for us to move on to bigger and [superfluous adjective] things. I'm writing not only to find out how you're doing but also to let you know that I'm running for Class Marshal! Isn't that [self-deprecating...
...absolutely cannot underestimate the vital role the name of a theatrical space plays in its ranking. To those savvy in Harvard theater (and even to those not), the knowledge that a show will be performed on the Loeb Mainstage earns untold respect. Truly, the compound noun "mainstage" says...
...sensation surrounding the elevation of Senator Joseph Lieberman, an Orthodox Jew, to a national ticket lies less in the noun than in the adjective: Jews in American public life are old news; Orthodox Jews...
...Democratic and Republican tickets, there are three candidates who went to Yale and one who went to Harvard. In the lexicon of American political language, is there a collective noun to describe candidates who went to Yale or Harvard...