"The word is so ubiquitous that even mainstream movies and TV shows have caught on. The billion-dollar R-rated hit 'Deadpool & Wolverine,' a Disney film, included a pointed joke in which a character pronounces 'retired' in a deliberate way."
"At the height of the pandemic, the left became fixated on using the most inclusive terminology. As people felt increasingly cautious and nervous about always saying the wrong thing, a backlash – the resurgence of edgier speech – was hardly surprising."
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