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Language and word use in news media critiques
A writer comments on trends in journalism phrasing from night parking bans to terms like backlash and in effect. He recalls nicknames in sports journalism, noting Chi Chi Rodriguez’s recent coverage and comparing past players Ki Ki Cuyler Jo Jo Jackson and Bo Ba Newsome as early examples of exploitable nicknames.
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Chi Chi Rodreguez
Ki Ki Cuyler
Jo Jo Jackson
Bo Ba Newsome
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