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Friday, July 4, 2014

When will we stop using these cliches? Only time will tell.

I am obliged to Commits alumnus Deep Pal (Class of 2003) for sending me this link to a recent post on The Washington Post website:

150 journalism cliches — and counting

Read the more than 300 comments, too, to understand what other phrases, used and overused by journalists, really put off readers.