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Popeye_Card
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I have been saying "robust" a lot. "We need a robust process..." I too have a problem.

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ghostrunner wrote:I don't know, that just seems like a colorful way of saying something. You haven't actually twisted the meaning or normal usage of the word. For example I could see a writer using "incarnation" in a short story, but not "leverage" as a verb.
Yeah, I guess at least it makes sense. I'm still not proud of it, but I can deal with it.

Popeye, "Robust" makes me hungry for Italian things. Try to occasionally throw in "savory".

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I have been described as robust.

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Popeye_Card wrote:I have been saying "robust" a lot. "We need a robust process..." I too have a problem.
You should substitute vigorous every now and then.

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