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I had never considered this scenario either—until it actually happened to me.

Have you ever wondered if one word could destroy your entire life?

One word out of the roughly 600,000 words in the dictionary.

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I had never considered this scenario either—until it actually happened to me. Have you ever wondered if one word could destroy your entire life? One word out of the roughly 600,000 words in the dictionary.

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Have you ever wondered if one word could destroy your entire life? One word out of the roughly 600,000 words in the dictionary.

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