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Chris -- 2025-05-10
‘Integral’ is often mispronounced as intregal or intrical – some years ago mycolleague posted the latter on the forum with the comment: “Meaning intrinsic and integral.”
The intrickle variant suggests, to me at least, some subtly inserted essential trace element:
I know that they are an intrickle part of how you became a musician.
I am so excited for you, and you both have been such a model and and intrickle part in…
... except that the big three are nothing more then a bunch of businesses. the idea is that they have become such an intrickle part of most …
Cardio is another intrickle part of avoiding fatigue and a good way to burn fat to uncover your muscles. Sometimes it is easy to lose …
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I was hoping to find ‘intreacle’ but could only come up with plenty of not only punning hits for ‘treacle down economics’: a slow-moving version of the ‘trickle down’ kind.
On the plain in Spain where it mainly rains.
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Yes, that’s true! Intricle can help in our body. I tried it and it is very effective.!!!
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