ex all
Britishadverb
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You can’t carry all things, all grudges, all updates on your ex, all enviable promotions your school bully got at the hedge fund his uncle started.
From Los Angeles Times
So they employed a twist, as the lyrics start out with the narrator sweetly wishing her ex all the happiness in the world — and then putting him on blast in the chorus: “And then I hope she cheats, like you did on me.”
From Washington Post
And because brains love patterns, once you train it to spend a lot of time in one “station” — such as thinking about your ex all the time — it gets rigid and is less able to play the other songs.
From The Verge
I learned what clues to listen for — did he want to talk about his ex all night?
From Los Angeles Times
Like Medea, who butchered her own babies to get back at her ex, all they want is revenge.
From The Guardian
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