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		tysam_and on May 6, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wikipedia user edits over 90k uses of “comprised o... Plus, generally languages are comprised of, among other things, a hodgepodge of colloquialisms that add flavor to the discourse.

bspammer on May 6, 2023 [–]

Flavor isn’t part of the Wikipedia style guide though. The language used across articles is intentionally conservative and boring.

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