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Chris -- 2018-04-11
Perhaps more nearly a malapropism than an eggcorn, unless you see the substitution as registering a connection between loose talk and intoxication. About 1400 ghits, e.g.,
The notion of culture as the distinctive attribute of one’s society, race, gender, is routinely brandied about. www.suite101.com/article.cfm/libertarian/104684
Overall, there doesn’t seem to be much to the bargain-basement prices being brandied …
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The term ‘pioneer’ is brandied about too readily in dance music but for Phil K, the term is just right in so many ways.
p=8&keyword=&genre=&state=&begins_with=P&label=&releas…Nonetheless, performance may be something to ponder as SOA plans are brandied about.
www.gcn.com/blogs/tech/40719.html
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