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Finding right word to define state of the union

By Nancy Benac
Published January 28, 2014 8:12am ET
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Finding right word to define state of the union
WASHINGTON (AP) — Is “strong” losing its strength? Presidents of both parties have long felt compelled to sum up the state of the union with a descriptive word or two in their State of the Union addresses. Mostly the same word. For many years now, “strong” has been the go-to adjective. Here’s President Barack Obama […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Is “strong” losing its strength?

Presidents of both parties have long felt compelled to sum up the state of the union with a descriptive word or two in their State of the Union addresses. Mostly the same word.

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