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Sign of the times: Phrase 'illegal immigrant' now passe

The Associated Press announced Tuesday that the term "illegal immigrants" was no longer accurate, nor acceptable for use in the wire service's stories.

Tags: AP style, immigration,

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It's like actually the most annoying word, ever

Strike this word from you conversations: whatever. For the fourth year in a row, a Marist Poll survey ranks the word the most annoying in the American lexicon.

Tags: words, poll, Marist Poll

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