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Words that come to mean “want” often start out meaning something else. Take “want,” for example.
Visit Lexicon Valley. A Booksmart Studios production. Episode 254: "Are You Tryna Hear This?" With John McWhorter. Produced and edited by Mike Vuolo. All rights reserved.
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Words that come to mean “want” often start out meaning something else. Take “want,” for example.
Visit Lexicon Valley. A Booksmart Studios production. Episode 254: "Are You Tryna Hear This?" With John McWhorter. Produced and edited by Mike Vuolo. All rights reserved.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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