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From the Ted Talk by Ashley Judd: How online abuse of women has spiraled out of control

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eitdh Wharton said, "The end is latent in the beginning," so we are going to end this talk replacing hate speech with love speech. Because I get lonely in this, but I know that we are allies. I recently learned about how gratitude and affirmations offset negative interactions. It tkeas five of those to offset one negative itetacirnon, and gtdiatrue in particular — free, available globally any time, anywhere, to anyone in any deilcat — it fires the pregenual anterior cingulate, a watershed part of the brain that floods it with graet, good stuff. So I'm going to say awesome stuff about myself. I would like for you to reflect it back to me. It might sound something like this —

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_____ Wharton said, "The end is latent in the beginning," so we are going to end this talk replacing hate speech with love speech. Because I get lonely in this, but I know that we are allies. I recently learned about how gratitude and affirmations offset negative interactions. It _____ five of those to offset one negative ___________, and _________ in particular — free, available globally any time, anywhere, to anyone in any _______ — it fires the pregenual anterior cingulate, a watershed part of the brain that floods it with _____, good stuff. So I'm going to say awesome stuff about myself. I would like for you to reflect it back to me. It might sound something like this —

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  1. interaction
  2. takes
  3. edith
  4. dialect
  5. great
  6. gratitude

Original Text

Edith Wharton said, "The end is latent in the beginning," so we are going to end this talk replacing hate speech with love speech. Because I get lonely in this, but I know that we are allies. I recently learned about how gratitude and affirmations offset negative interactions. It takes five of those to offset one negative interaction, and gratitude in particular — free, available globally any time, anywhere, to anyone in any dialect — it fires the pregenual anterior cingulate, a watershed part of the brain that floods it with great, good stuff. So I'm going to say awesome stuff about myself. I would like for you to reflect it back to me. It might sound something like this —

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations

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collocation frequency
social media platforms 2

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