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by skinkestek 1698 days ago
> I was told to use planning rather than grooming because it could offend our British partners.

This, a national tragedy that isn't yet very well know I guess:

https://duckduckgo.com/?q=uk+grooming+scandal+&t=fpas&ia=web

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But surely we should not ban the term, and actually speak more of this, not less, so it doesn't happen again?
Kind of agree.

But be aware that for anyone who knows the full details, this word might bring about a visceral reaction. It is beyond ugly.