| 41. | It is a fashionable locution of the Perl Republic, trumpeted by priests like Tom Christiansen.
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| 42. | Indeed, those locutions seem so pronounced at the beginning that they border on self-parody.
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| 43. | Those two locutions _ geezer and grown-up _ run the gamut of characterizations of age.
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| 44. | But the ripe street vernacular of early Mamet has been replaced by perfumed locutions of improbable archness.
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| 45. | How many skinheads know enough Yiddish to employ the favored locution for a shy, unworldly boy?
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| 46. | Most can even pronounce " Ryder, " a tricky locution for the Spanish tongue.
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| 47. | :: Nonetheless, " sexual intercourse " is a more common locution and thus scans better.
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| 48. | And they have decided that " an E-mail " is an acceptable modern locution.
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| 49. | Now that adults have adopted it to shock one another, kids have gone on to other locutions.
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| 50. | They wanted to be, quite simply, Americans _ and not the hyphenated Americans of modern locution.
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