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Robert J. von Gutfeld

What I don’t like about like

While I appreciate Ms. Gutterman’s explanation of how this verbal tic became part of everyday speech for many, to me the constant use of the word “like” sounds like a pause to get one’s disjointed thinking to congeal.

While I appreciate Ms. Gutterman’s explanation of how this verbal tic became part of everyday speech for many, to me the constant use of the word “like” sounds like a pause to get one’s disjointed thinking to congeal.