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What does “woke indoctrination” mean?

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Early usage of Martian meaning inhabitant of Mars

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Word for "Putting a Lot of People in One Place"
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What is a word for someone who abuses their workers?
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Etymology of the verb 'lint' in the context of programming where it means to apply static code analysis to detect code smells
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Why does India have such a low gold reserve when compared to the size of its economy?
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Idiom for willingly turning your back on the past
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How does one pronounce Pompey?
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