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Thanks for this right-on column. More people should be objecting to this word in common use as it is, and yet it must be that listeners just don't HEAR it anymore. Even so, I appreciate, and share your distaste for this usage. Next up, another word people must not literally think about using left and right: "crappy." Recently, a holder of two master's degrees being interviewed about her job used "crappy" 2 or 3 times and never blinked an eye. How could she?!