Words can be great fun. It seems from time to time they lose their meaning. Another sign maybe that everything is in flux.
Why do people talk about a 'new initiative'? And it is growing in use and popularity. Is it just a great example of verbosity. Dictionary definition of verbose is interesting and fits well here. .. to be pedantic or boring, containing an excess of words.
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