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From: evan@pedsgo.UUCP (Evan Marcus)
Newsgroups: soc.misc
Subject: Re: Down with engineerlish!
Message-ID: <428@pedsgo.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 7-Oct-86 11:44:36 EDT
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Posted: Tue Oct  7 11:44:36 1986
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In article <436@brl-sem.ARPA> ron@brl-sem.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>) writes:
>My favorite is the FAA's use of the word certificate meaning having been
>authorized by a certificate meaning a document indicating that something
>had been certified.
>
>-Ron

The one that bothers me the most is 'utilize'.  Yes, I know it's a word.
It's in everybody's dictionary.  WHAT'S WRONG WITH 'USE'????????
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