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  1. face with 3 hearts emoji; pink background

    🥰 Smiling Face With Hearts emoji

    The Smiling Face with Hearts emoji 🥰 depicts a smiling face behind three hearts. It is commonly used to represent love or romance or to say how much somebody really likes a person or thing.…
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    🫠 Melting Face emoji

    The Melting Face emoji 🫠 depicts a melting, smiling face. The emoji is often used to express extreme heat and strong emotions, such as embarrassment, shame, disgust, or frustration.
  3. black history month; black and white photo of jazz band

    Black Music Appreciation Month

    Black Music Appreciation Month is a monthlong observance in the US that recognizes and celebrates the impact that Black music and Black musicians have had and continue to have on US and global culture.  Black…
  4. Older Americans Month

    Older Americans Month is a month-long observance in the US devoted to celebrating older Americans and their contributions and raising awareness about issues related to age and aging. The term older Americans generally refers to…
  5. Mental Health Awareness Month

    Mental Health Awareness Month is a month-long observance dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues and resources to help people maintain and improve their mental health, as well as working to remove the stigmas…
  6. Jewish American Heritage Month

    Jewish American Heritage Month is a month-long observance celebrating the contributions of Jews to US history, life, and culture. The month is often observed with cultural and educational programs. [callout]
  7. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

    Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a month-long observance dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the contributions of Pacific Islanders and Asian Americans to the history and culture of the United States. The term…
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    🫡 Saluting Face emoji

    The Saluting Face emoji 🫡 (often simply called the salute emoji) depicts a face with a hand raised in salute. It is sometimes used straightforwardly in reference to a military salute. More generally, it is…
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    Manhattanhenge

    Manhattanhenge is a name for a phenomenon in which the setting sun aligns with the east–west streets of Manhattan in New York City, similar to how it sets between the stones of Stonehenge.  This phenomenon…
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    veiled threat

    A veiled threat is a threat that isn’t directly stated but is implied using disguised language or euphemisms, as in My brother didn’t say so directly, but he made a veiled threat implying that I’d…
  11. dark aqua text "quiet firing" on light aqua background

    quiet firing

    Quiet firing is an informal term for the practice in which employers make workplace conditions worse for employees with the intent of driving some of them to quit. The term implies that this is done…
  12. dark aqua text "quiet hiring" on light aqua background

    quiet hiring

    Quiet hiring is an informal term for the practice in which an employer fills workforce gaps in ways other than hiring new full-time employees, such as by training and/or shifting existing employees into different roles…