If anything is guaranteed to annoy a lexicographer, it is the journalistic habit of starting a story with a dictionary definition.
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Erin McKean
These are some quotes by American author Erin McKean Editor, who was born in 1971.
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I am a part of the old school where I feel that purity of the language should be retained. But English is a constantly evolving language where new words are being added to the dictionary, so I don't see any harm in experimenting with the language. Only poor editing standards need to be improved.
