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# ‘Bloody’ overtaken as the UK’s most popular swear word, study suggests
- URL: https://werd.io/bloody-overtaken-as-the-uks-most-popular-swear-word-study/
- Published: 2021-08-23T02:02:52.000Z
- Updated: 2021-08-23T02:02:52.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:24

I've been self-censoring since I got to the US - people swear much less often here - but I'm being less diligent over time.

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