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noun short for information, facts, or data about a particular subject

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• Please provide me with more info regarding the project specifications.
• Hey, can you give me some more info about what's going on?
• I need the lowdown, so spill the info!
• Her eyes were like sponges, absorbing every bit of info around her.

noun a style of writing or language characteristic of newspapers and journalists, marked by cliches, sensationalism, and simplistic language

• The journalist's use of journalese in the article made it difficult for some readers to understand.
• I can't stand reading articles filled with journalese - just give me the facts in plain language!
• The reporter's journalese was so over-the-top, it was like reading a foreign language.
• The politician's speech was full of journalese, masking the true meaning behind his words.

noun a communication containing some information, news, advice, request, or the like, sent by messenger, radio, telephone, email, or other means.

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• The official message from the company's CEO was delivered during the annual meeting.
• I just received a text message from my friend inviting me to dinner tonight.
• I left you a message on your phone, did you get it?
• The painting's message about environmental conservation was powerful and thought-provoking.

adjective describing or indicating something that is officially documented or known

preposition indicating that something is officially documented or known

• The official statement is on record and cannot be altered.
• The fact is on record, so there's no point in denying it.
• The evidence is on record, so you better come clean.
• Her dedication to the cause is on record for all to see.

verb to withdraw or disavow a statement or belief, typically under pressure or force

• The witness decided to recant his previous statement during the trial.
• She told me she would recant what she said if it got her in trouble.
• I ain't gonna recant nothin', I stand by what I said.
• Sometimes it's hard to recant our past mistakes and move forward.

noun Black Lives Matter (acronym for a social movement advocating for the rights of Black people)

• The BLM movement aims to address systemic racism and inequality in society.
• I support BLM and their fight for racial justice.
• BLM is all about standing up against racism and discrimination.
• The BLM movement is like a beacon of hope for marginalized communities.

noun a quality or characteristic associated with Brexit

adjective relating to or characteristic of Brexit, particularly in terms of its political or social impact

• The negotiations between the UK and the EU have been characterized as Brexity in nature.
• The whole Brexit situation is just so Brexity, it's hard to keep up with all the changes.
• I can't believe how Brexity this whole ordeal has become, it's like a never-ending rollercoaster.
• The political climate in the UK has become increasingly Brexity, with tensions running high on all sides.

noun A state in the United States that typically votes for the Democratic party in elections

• The Democratic candidate won in a traditionally blue state during the election.
• Hey, did you hear that California is considered a blue state?
• Blue states tend to lean more liberal in their political views.
• Living in a blue state can sometimes feel like being surrounded by like-minded individuals.

noun a fear or dislike of Brexit, the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union

• Brexitophobia is a term used to describe the fear or anxiety surrounding the potential consequences of Brexit.
• Some people have Brexitophobia, worrying about what will happen after Brexit.
• I can't deal with all this Brexitophobia going on, it's stressing me out.
• Brexitophobia is like a dark cloud hanging over the country, causing uncertainty and fear.

adjective relating to or characteristic of a person who is knowledgeable about and interested in both urban culture and technology

• The metrotextual analysis of the novel revealed intricate layers of meaning and symbolism.
• She's such a metrotextual reader, always diving deep into the subtext of every book she reads.
• I can't keep up with all the metrotextual references in that TV show, it's too much for me.
• His metrotextual approach to life means he always looks beyond the surface to find deeper meaning in everything.