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Subject:OT: A new word was invented today. From:"Tammy Van Boening" <tammyvb -at- spectrumwritingllc -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Wed, 19 Feb 2014 09:24:01 -0700
So, scrolling through some news while having breakfast today and see this
headline:
According to Sports Business Daily, the network is currently efforting the
hiring of another analyst in the near future.
Uh, "efforting?" Wow and to think that some big sportswriter got paid for
writing this? Where on earth is the editor?
Happy Hump Day. Hope everyone is surviving the weather back East.
TVB
Tammy Van Boening
Owner/Principal
Spectrum Writing, LLC
www.spectrumwritingllc.com
TammyVB *AT* spectrumwritingllc *DOT* com
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