good word
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“Vortex” is a good word to describe everything that followed.
From Salon
Often, he says, he walks the halls in New York and New Jersey offices in search of AI tinkerers whom he can turn into companywide megaphones helping to spread the good word.
In the email exchange, Albus put in a good word for a St. Louis lawyer who was a finalist for an appellate court judgeship, and Blunt ultimately selected that candidate.
From Salon
“Speaking of crushes, I quite like Beryl. Shall I put in a good word for you?”
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There were lots of good words for Albert, so I really hoped I would draw his name.
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