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Old 07-13-2012, 03:13 PM   #76
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
"Most" jobs means exactly what it says - the majority of jobs. I neither said nor implied that authors were "special" in any way; you're the one who used that word, not me.
What does "special" mean to you, Harry?

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Originally Posted by Webster
1: distinguished by some unusual quality; especially : being in some way superior <our special blend>

2: held in particular esteem <a special friend>

3a : readily distinguishable from others of the same category : unique <they set it apart as a special day of thanksgiving> b : of, relating to, or constituting a species : specific

4: being other than the usual : additional, extra

5: designed for a particular purpose or occasion
Pretty clear to me that being other than most is being other than usual, hence special.
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