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thinkingemote
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I think it's short for "agreed upon"
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noduerme
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Well they're English, they invented the language. I don't know why they're trampling on it.
jjgreen
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Languages evolve, capiche?
seritools
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headlines often trade legibility for terseness, sometimes a bit too much though :)
EDIT: Headlinese:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headline#Headlinese
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