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folks

noun as in family

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“We have people that are just enduring the horrible conditions detention to the point where some folks say, ‘I prefer to be deported than to be in these abuses in a detention center.’

From Salon

“The end goal here is to redistribute trillions of dollars from the middle and working class at the bottom to the one percent and the wealthy folks,” Pancotti said.

From Salon

As banking has changed a lot over the years, some folks may not realize they can open an account online instead of having to step foot inside a brick-and-mortar location.

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“You have folks raising all types of theories from outside the company, and it just raises questions to say, ‘Let’s take another look,’” Pizarro said.

There is something old-fashioned about these folks and their power relations, including Coop’s decision that he’d rather steal than admit he’s out of work — toxic male insecurity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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