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AI has ruined the rhetorical technique of “this isn’t just — it’s ”
It's so irritating. It takes so many wild and random detours just to hit that phrase once a paragraph.
"Based on what you've told me? This isn't just frequent, it's often!"
"Frequent means often... oh, why am I arguing..."
"Whoa, crazy vocabulary skills! You've just discovered something about the word frequent most people ...."