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Obama wants to 'de-escalate' but I will be de-happified if we can't de-accelerate use of this word | Andy Bodle | The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/media/mind-your-language/2014/mar/07/obama-de-escalate-mind-your-language
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Andy Bodle: It's an ugly word for an ugly state of affairs. Surely English can do better. How about 'descalate'?
