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Originally Posted by Norm K View Post
Words that are mispronounced or misused so often, and by so many, that the mispronunciation and misuse become accepted.

Feb-u-ary: no longer considered a mispronunciation of February

Using floundered when the proper word is - or at least used to be - foundered.

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words and phrases - yes.

Libary
Febuary
Nucular
"Besides the question"
"Begs the question"
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