Mudcat Café message #4187681

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Thread #132499 Message #4187681
Posted By: Lighter
19-Oct-23 - 07:57 AM
Thread Name: BS: Language Pet Peeves
Subject: RE: BS: Language Pet Peeves

Have I mentioned "fact" for "notion, claim, or idea"?

I've been hearing it almost daily for decades: "What about the fact that...?" "As for the fact that...."