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precariat
Rank and File

The growth of the "precariat", in this view, has undermined workers’ power at the point of production.

—p.11 The Forgotten Militants (9) missing author
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crèche
The Brain-Dead Megaphone: Essays

The effect is now oddly crèche-like.

—p.224 Buddha Boy (211) by George Saunders
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skeins

the constantly shifting skein of metaphors

—p.195 The United States of Huck: Introduction to Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (187) by George Saunders
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prelapsarian

Back in those ancient prelapsarian days, "girl-on-girl" hadn't even been invented yet.

—p.97 Nostalgia (97) by George Saunders
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paucity

I am an American, and a paucity of data does not stop me from making sweeping vague conceptual statements

—p.94 A Brief Study of the British (85) by George Saunders
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