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QANTAS

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the remediation program will be recognised as an expense in the groups statutory income statement

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Pauline Hanson

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Unskilled Migrant who are going to be a drain to society.

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Police Commissioner on gendered violence

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We know it’s a complex problem that requires an integrated multi-pronged approach

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Albonese (jargon)

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Green hydrogen is a critical fuel for decarbonising heavy industry.

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Mckim to Banducci

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Are you struggling with the ordinary English language meaning of words?

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National Academy of Science USA on legalese

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While the attorney outperformed lay people overall, they still found the legalese contracts harder to grasp than those written in plain English

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Doctor Interview Example

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Good morning Doctor, may I come in?

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Article in Nature

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Reduce CO2 emissions by improving combustion efficiency.

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Age article title

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Neither state Labor nor Libs favour nuclear idea

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Jacinta Allan twitter post

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Since we choo-choo-chose to introduce the regional fare cap.

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Blak ball

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Deadliest sports stars come in and spin some yarns.

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Leukemia foundation Australia advertisment

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That’s bloody beautiful.

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Australian Lamb ad

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Yia brings it to every family event.

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Penny Wong

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Sixth Foreign and strategic dialogue.

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Jaime Martin

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I saw once the orchest/r/a perform.

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Naidoc Week theme

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Blak, Loud and Proud - stripping away the pejorative undertones.

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Writing competition name

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Best Australian Yarn.

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Article on language exportation

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Selfie + Budgie ‘Slang has been exported across the anglophone world’

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Chloe Morello (make up artist)

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Hello guys…which has like a bunch of storage.

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ABC on kriol page

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The project aims to improve access to ABC news and celebrate the importance of language and culture in the community.

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Fatina Payman

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I shall now render the remainder of my speech using language they’re familiar with. To the simans of Australia this goofy ahh government have been capping.

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Responses to Fatima Payman

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TikTok reel - ‘Finally I understand someone from parliament’
Sky News - ‘Imbecile’

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SA immigration centre information sheets

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Australians believe in a right to a fair go

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Fiona Byrnes on Kylie & Jackie O

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Melbourne deserves better than Kylie’s vulgar new KIIS segment.

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Cancel Culture example

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Let them eat cake (then a bunch of celebrities got cancelled)

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Board Game Geek

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It is a game of dynamic tableau builiding and worker placement.

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Lingthusiasm discussion point

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This idea transcends in members of the LGBTQIA+ community who have been shown to vary pitch from traditional gender stereotypes.

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Art Simone (drag queen artist)

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Adopted HRT in a sunrise interview discussing Mardi Gras ‘It’s very exciting’

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Math friend’s text

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Man the things I would give to be doing projective geometry rn

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Funday ad at St Kilda station

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SNAKES THAT SSSLAY

31
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Menulog Ad

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More beef that Kendrick and Drake

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Victoria Police Twitter Post

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Anyone with info ☎️ Cranbourne Police Station

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CommBank recruitment page

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You X CommBank - Commitment to diversity

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Study on Creakiness - Cox

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Teenage speakers of Australian English tend to accomodate their creakiness to match those they are speaking with.

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Study on rhoticity - Cox

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Partial rhoticity is used by Australian born children with high levels of linguistic diversity.

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Study on Australian English - Wierzbicka

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Australian hypocrisms carry connotations of toughness and reflect the Australian identity of anti-intellectualism and informality.

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Albanese in Cairns radio interview

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Some of the agenda has been blocked by the no-alition.

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McCulloch on caps

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‘text written in all caps, as expressing strong feelings understood as shouting’

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Kyle & Jacki O

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You’re like a greek chick that keeps her vagina fresh for her husband’

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Entertainment reporter Fiona Byrnes

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Melbourne deserves better than Kyle’s vulgar new KISS segment.

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Rob McKnight (Channel nine reporter)

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A cracking yarn

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AFL fining for language

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The league found Clarkson guilty of breaching AFL rule 2.3a, which is conduct unbecoming (Age) (homophobic language - c***sucker)

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Offensive to LGBT

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Let me tell you, I’m a heterosexual I’m a normal person - Tom Weyrich, Murray River Councilor

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Penny Wong on Afghanistan

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Hostages must be released and aid must flow

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Oxford word 2023 of the year

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rizz (middle clipping)

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Runners up for Oxford word of the year.

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Situationship and Prompt (AI) version

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Retronyms

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New terms are created for old concept because the original word for the concept shifted in meaning and no longer uniquely refers to the original idea. Prof. Lindsay Whaley

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Style guide pronouns ABC

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Use the pronouns a person chooses to go by for some people this may include the singular they.

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Accent study

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A study concluded that 30% of the interviewees were perceived negatively because of their accents (Sutton Trust)

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SA Immigration flyer

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Australians believe in the right to a fair go

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Naming of new animal

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Grumpy DwarGoby (BBC)

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Macquarie dictionary word of the year

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Cozzie livs ‘what could be a more Australian approach to a major social and economic problem than to treat it with a bit of humour and informality’

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Banducci

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An investor may focus on the return either through capitol appreciation or dividend

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