coined
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Others carried signs for “Good Trouble,” a phrase calling people to nonviolent protest coined by the late Democratic Rep. John Lewis, whose district included Decatur.
She coined the rallying cry: “Sí, se puede,” translated to “Yes, we can!”
From Los Angeles Times
Just as Pilates has a patron saint in Joseph Pilates, the field of somatics has the late Thomas Hanna, a philosopher and student of neurology who coined the term in 1976.
I’m not even sure the term “reality TV” had been coined at that point, but it truly did feel like you were getting a peek into the real lives of those on the show.
Turns out, LeMay borrowed the phrase; the words were originally coined by satirical columnist Art Buchwald, but they lived on as the ultimate hawkish critique of the American strategy during the Vietnam War.
From Salon
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