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Lexicographers have found evidence that working-class Irish Americans either invented these terms, modified them from Gaelic origins, redefined them, or put them into common use.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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Lexicographers and usagists take no sides, but as reflected by the search engines, the neutral climate change has put a chill into the scarier global warming.
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Lexicographers at the New Oxford American Dictionary have selected teabagger as one of the runner-ups to unfriend for 2009 Word of the Year.
Dawn Teo: "Teabagger" Oxford Dictionary Word-of-the-Year Finalist 2009
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Lexicographers at the New Oxford American Dictionary have selected teabagger as one of the runner-ups to unfriend for 2009 Word of the Year.
Dawn Teo: "Teabagger" Oxford Dictionary Word-of-the-Year Finalist 2009
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Lexicographers analyse the frequency of word usage in popular culture and media to decide which new words will go into the dictionary, but they also track the falling popularity of words and opt to remove them.
Adopt A Word To Save It From Extinction | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Lexicographers at the New Oxford American Dictionary have selected teabagger as one of the runner-ups to unfriend for 2009 Word of the Year.
Dawn Teo: "Teabagger" Oxford Dictionary Word-of-the-Year Finalist 2009
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Lexicographers analyse the frequency of word usage in popular culture and media to decide which new words will go into the dictionary, but they also track the falling popularity of words and opt to remove them.
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Lexicographers will seek other definitions of Blairism.
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Or 3 Lexicographers are still stuck in the print mindset of limited space.
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Lexicographers should not make decisions as to what does and does not enter the hallowed ranks of dictionary-words based on some exquisite aesthetic sense . . .
The Volokh Conspiracy » Guestblogging Dictionary Myths: 2007
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