There are those who say
Article Abstract:
The variations in meaning between the phrases 'some say,' 'there are those who say' and 'others say' are discussed. The emergence of the expression 'my pleasure' as a farewell is also analyzed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
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Evolving in the moment
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The New Age usage of the term 'evolved' refers to spiritual evolution rather than to social awareness. 'In the moment' means focused and absorbed in the present rather than up-to-date.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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