Use Powerful Words For Emphasis, Not Exclamation Points And Capital LettersActions speak louder than words, but words are more effective when they aren't in ALL CAPS and accompanied by multiple exclamation points!!!
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Throw in a couple of exclamation points for good measure.
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Who cares about those pesky commas, periods and exclamation points?
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Third, damn Khloe, what is up with the exclamation points?!
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"Taxes" is circled in red and has three exclamation points.
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They were judged negatively for using too few exclamation points.
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The Gardner is charming and excitable, given to exclamation points!
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I'm using exclamation points because that is sadly a big deal!
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Does the concentration of exclamation points indicate that I'm a pushover?
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Oh, and there are lots of all-caps and exclamation points.
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And away the exclamation points went, at least for a while.
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Quote me in the ads, with exclamation points if you must.
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I've never known someone to speak with so many exclamation points.
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Neighborhood bodegas are quintessential staples, cultural exclamation points and sacred enclaves.
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I tweeted multiple times about this and included many exclamation points.
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At least, that's what we can gather from all those exclamation points.
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Punctuation is currently limited to periods, commas, question marks, and exclamation points.
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"You should use more exclamation points in your emails," she advised direly.
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Still, she finds herself leaving spaces before exclamation points and question marks.
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Maybe I was too eager and shouldn't have used two exclamation points.
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It means a slew of emails with a ton of exclamation points.
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But once you start adding exclamation points, you're wading into troubled waters.
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And because she is performing misery, she thinks in overdramatic exclamation points.
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Mr. Plein was speaking almost entirely in exclamation points, his preferred mode.
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Verbs of action, and polka-dotted with exclamation points and provocative questions.
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The accusations, untruths and wayward exclamation points piled up by the paragraph.
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No amount of exclamation points will give that sentence the required emphasis.
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This is a big, big movie, full of shouted lines and exclamation points.
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Adding more exclamation points doesn't make whatever you're yelling more passionate or meaningful.
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S. I'm conducting an experiment where I try not to use exclamation points.
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For decades, Broadway musicals used exclamation points in their titles liberally and unironically.
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Though I've been thinking a lot about trying to use less exclamation points.
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Exclamation points, interrobangs and innumerable French diacritics were all part of his patois.
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" F. Scott Fitzgerald said exclamation points amount to "laughing at your own jokes.
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I have talked before about the danger of "over-doing" it with exclamation points.
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Bottom line: There's no need to ditch exclamation points completely, but do be judicious.
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He capitalizes random words, frequently misspells things, serially overuses all-caps and exclamation points.
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Caps lock and multiple exclamation points don't have a place in most real newsrooms.
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Does everyone use exclamation points, or do you add them in your editing process?!!
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The mashup has been met with excitement (and a lot of exclamation points) by fans.
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But emojis do work in the same way as exclamation points, for better or worse.
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Commenters are flooding her feed with hearts, exclamation points, and tags to spread the word.
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Instead, use dashes or colons to separate thoughts, and avoid special characters like exclamation points.
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Most, however, will put exclamation points on their messages in the form of dick pics.
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In fact, there's a long history in cinema of studding movie titles with exclamation points.
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President Trump has issued more tweets with exclamation points than executive orders since entering office.
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The letter used numerous exclamation points and compared the inquiry to the Salem witch trials.
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I replied with several exclamation points — you can imagine the words that preceded the punctuation yourself.
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Wolfe's writing, with its English teacher's nightmare of ALL CAPS and excessive use of exclamation points!!!
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They're all in caps, all punctuated with exclamation points as if urgent or intended as imperatives.
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Not much happens in "Eighth Grade" except that, for Kayla, everything does and with exclamation points.
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The ideal solution, of course, would be to email as we please, exclamation points be damned.
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Norris likes the creativity and expression in our newfound EP usage — particularly when people attempt to employ "extravagant" exclamation points, such as using an EP for every syllable (OH MY GOD!!!), or adding extra space between exclamation points, as if to create an exclamatory ellipsis (REVOLUTIONARY !
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Let this 19-year-old adult man know you care by filling your email with exclamation points!
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Further work can confirm those hypotheses, but even then, very rarely scientists running around with exclamation points.
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I advocate for this vociferously to S. with a combination of exclamation points and scary-face emojis.
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St. Louis catcher Yadier Molina and left fielder Tommy Pham put the exclamation points on the win.
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"There's never bean a love like this," she wrote with two exclamation points to caption the Snap.
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Even though the website is totally legit, the pictures, word choice, and exclamation points everywhere scream "scam".
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For whatever reason, Thompson is ending possessions with indifferent ellipses more frequently than his standard exclamation points.
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The frames act like quotation marks for the skyline, and the marble balls perhaps like exclamation points.
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Instead, use dashes or colons to separate thoughts, and avoid caps and special characters like exclamation points.
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FronteraScore: 59 Smoky and spicy, this one elicited a lot of exclamation points — of the positive variety.
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"I basically begged him to come here, via text, in all caps, many exclamation points," Vonn said.
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We tapped the expertise of a few professionals in the field on what makes the most effective subject lines, what time of day elicits the highest rate of response, and to settle the question, once and for all, of how many exclamation points are too many exclamation points.
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Because once you bring Urie into a project, you get ready to bring in some exclamation points too.
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Like her Sandra Bland tweets, Kardashian didn't shy away from using multiple exclamation points to emphasize her outrage.
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Kate Walsh called Oh a "legend," while Camilla Luddington couldn't find enough exclamation points to express her excitement.
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At the very least, the words were properly capitalized and the sentences weren't overly peppered with exclamation points.
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When I write something that accidently upsets someone because it lacks my usual exclamation points, I feel mean.
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If you can, though, opt for the comma, especially if you have used lots of exclamation points elsewhere.
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" And they're like, putting a bunch of exclamation points, "It doesn't have guitarsI It's not rock and roll!
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First, she responded with about a dozen or so exclamation points, which we assume is a good sign.
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In fact, exclamation points and other email behaviors associated with "emailing like a woman" can be incredibly useful.
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Trump's energy policy sounds nearly identical to Mitt Romney's energy policy in 723, only with more exclamation points.
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Nick Pacilio, who works on Twitter's communications team, tweeted a couple exclamation points in response to Kimmel's first tweet. !!!!!!!!!
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There are expressive tools used in informal writing, like letter repetition (heyyy or yaaas) and multiple exclamation points (omg!!!).
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A recent show brochure had nearly a dozen exclamation points, including after the names of each principal cast member.
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Placing exclamation points around her last name created a sense of excitement and embedded Spanish into her campaign's DNA.
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"Send it to TRUMP!!!!!!!!!!!" one commenter wrote, followed by more than a dozen exclamation points and three bicep emojis.
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You'll see lots of red, lots of exclamation points, and screengrabs of the video subjects with unflattering facial expressions.
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One simply sent heart emojis—the kind where the heart has an arrow through it—and three exclamation points.
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For example, use exclamation points sparingly in your message to your CEO to avoid appearing overly emotional or immature.
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She proudly (look at all those exclamation points) supports her alma mater, the University of Nevada at the top.
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There are adolescent moments here (dollar signs and exclamation points) and paint handling that resembles Abstract Expressionist do-overs.
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He had underlined sentences and added exclamation points; the words he wrote were sparse, but Blume understood the code.
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Exclamation points, emoji, or slightly more florid vocabulary, can all help to communicate our meaning and avoid awkward misunderstandings.
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The line breaks are unfortunately predictable and unsurprising, made worse by the smattering of question marks and exclamation points.
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Instead, much of our online presence has turned into a jumble of derogatory terms, exclamation points, and all-caps diatribes.
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Make sure you're using your sensing skills (holding L1) to highlight specific paths in each palace (marked by exclamation points).
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In the Instagram comments, the fandom kicked into high gear, posting snake emojis and exclamation points, and all-caps screaming.
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We'll include unpunctuated text from the transcript, and you decide where you would put the period (or multiple exclamation points).
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Exclamation points can be found in 1,889 of his most recent 16,500 tweets — about 76 percent of everything he writes.
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No celebration of America is complete without the emphasis of exclamation points—they were even featured in Jeb Bush's campaign.
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Both kept their caption simple, with Foster, 35, writing two exclamation points and Tyler, 30, sharing a red heart emoji.
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As Amelia Tait reminds us in her recent New Statesman piece, women use exclamation points at a rate higher than men.
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And finally, T-Mobile CEO John Legere was excited enough to use four exclamation points when congratulating Pai on his appointment: .
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She was a noted hater of exclamation points and question marks and used this very flattened sentence style in her writing.
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We cannot prove the document's authenticity but find the three exclamation points and use of caps lock to be very convincing.
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Gregory tweeted out an emoji of an apple followed by three exclamation points, apparently signifying his trip to the Big Apple.
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In short, colloquialisms are fine, but using six exclamation points and too many ROFLOLs in every Facebook comment may be misguided.
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A double standard applies to female email etiquette: we're damned if we do use exclamation points, and damned if we don't.
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Jeb has gone from replacing his surname with an exclamation point to putting exclamation points before, after and all around that surname.
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Beneath the flurry of falsely friendly correspondence and the exclamation points, many of of our inboxes house their own Chambers of Secrets.
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He uses exclamation points and all caps and adjectives, all to so succinctly express what's on his mind, at that exact moment.
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In French, exclamation points, question marks, colons, and semi-colons (all forms of "high" punctuation) should always have a space preceding them.
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Zelda, 30, is also a French speaker who tends to leave spaces before exclamation points and question marks when texting in English.
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Pair this with Broach's emphatic yelps of "Yeah!" tossed in, and the song had its own jagged exclamation points built right in.
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And "throw in a sentence about how excited you are just in case the exclamation points don't do it," said Ms. Moss.
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On Wednesday, hundreds of teachers disrupted traffic in central Warsaw, carrying banners with black or orange exclamation points to symbolize their frustration.
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Republicans — led by the president and his Twitter feed — have relentlessly reaffirmed his economic message with superlatives, capital letters and exclamation points.
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We want to do everything — with many exclamation points — but we're holding out for the prom or graduation that may never come.
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Their volatile leader, Luffy, can stretch and enlarge his body, like Plastic Man; his sentences almost always end in multiple exclamation points.
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Wein also relies too much on italics or exclamation points to emphasize a fact that would be powerful enough on its own.
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The app is a bare-bones stream of sans-serif text, complete with plenty of exclamation points and a smattering of all-caps.
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Home runs by Javy Baez and the retiring David Ross put exclamation points on what should have been a breeze to the title.
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"If she doesn't text me back within 15 minutes, I do one in all caps and a lot of exclamation points," she shares.
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I vowed that when I grew up and moved to a place far away, I would use all the exclamation points I wanted.
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Over the person's head loom two thought bubbles, a round one containing three question marks and a jagged one with three exclamation points.
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Add to it the narrative voice: that of an almost giddy sommelier expressing himself with too many exclamation points and rhetorical question marks.
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I'm sorry Lisa, I am shouting across the office right now because my sister and my brother just put ten thousand exclamation points.
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"To use exclamation points is a very small and subtle way to defy the patriarchy of the workplace(!)," she wrote in an email.
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Mr. DiMicco writes a personal blog, liberally sprinkled with exclamation points, that blames America's industrial decline on cheating by trade partners, particularly China.
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These songs are sad and slow, with kaleidoscoping drops that function more as exclamation points on the emotional outpourings than invitations to rage.
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Instead, she keeps in touch with friends by mailing them funny, artistic greeting cards with handwritten messages that are generally full of exclamation points.
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Bill: I downloaded it, it's base64-encoded, and when you decode it, it looks like another b13 encoding (with exclamation points), but it's not.
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"We're relying on somebody who's tweeting with exclamation points," lamented Brian Walsh, a veteran strategist and former spokesman for the National Republican Senatorial Committee.
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"I don't do Twitter storms," said the president, who often posts a few tweets in a row on a given subject, with exclamation points.
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Both the mom- and dad-to-be kept their captions simple, with Foster writing two exclamation points and Chelsea sharing a red heart emoji.
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Meduza did not immediately respond to a BuzzFeed News request for comment about the news but did tweet out the news with several exclamation points.
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The pages, which were thick with arrows and exclamation points, seemed only to get more densely crosshatched as time went on, and for good reason.
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Trump's Twitter account, full of random musings, exclamation points, shoot-from-the-hip insults and grammar mistakes, is an unvarnished extension of his public persona.
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We then get misunderstood or misunderstand someone else because we try to extrapolate from emojis and exclamation points if this person is mad at me?
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Instead, the sender uses the non-standard long vowels in "soooooooo" and "youuuuu" as well as five exclamation points at the end of one sentence.
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Then there's the crash and suddenly, the exclamation points all seem to quietly melt back into the puddle of periods from which they came from.
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"Instead we're relying on somebody who's tweeting with exclamation points," said Mr. Walsh, referring to Donald J. Trump's initial response to Mr. Comey's news conference.
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It was amazing, he said with exclamation points to me, and it sounded like he just added the check to the pile he had accumulated.
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You don't have to spend a full minute sweating over whether or not you're using enough or too many exclamation points in a voice message.
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"It may be something you've become completely accustomed to, but too many exclamation points and happy faces will not help your corporate emails," Copeland says.
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Before you get carried away with the exclamation points, however, it may be worth considering why these gendered email differences exist in the first place.
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Instead, create a longer password (experts recommend using 12 characters) with upper and lower case letters, numbers, and characters such as exclamation points or question marks.
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You can now react to a post in iMessage with a heart, thumbs up, thumbs down, haha, a pair of exclamation points or a question mark.
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He found, fittingly for Ernest Hemingway's famously straightforward, declarative style, that A Farewell to Arms is short on the exclamation points and generous with the periods.
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Heughan broke out the big guns, including all-caps, exclamation points, and big smile emojis galore, and Balfe was flattered by the praise, responding back: These two!
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The power of punctuation Oh, Kanye, you could have saved Twitter from melting down if only you'd used question marks instead of exclamation points: What's for lunch?
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Gore's career has had few exclamation points, and passing Martin would be yet another instance of the quiet and consistent player plugging away and never giving up.
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Judge's first-half power surge and the almost comical distance many of his shots have traveled demanded some better metric that could stand in for exclamation points.
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We communicate in uppercase abbreviations (LOL, ICYMI, TTYL) and splenetic bursts, with such an epidemic of exclamation points that each has no more drama than a comma.
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The brief e-mail message featured not one but two exclamation points, and offered no explanation as to why the Clavells had decided to invite them both.
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It's no secret that President Donald Trump's Twitter—an amalgamation of egregious spelling mistakes, terrible grammar, and bizarre exclamation points—is one of the most notorious accounts online.
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If you follow chef Mario Batali on Twitter, you're surely aware of his political leanings, his affinity for exclamation points, and, of course, his ever extensive culinary knowledge.
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In pages filled with exclamation points and swimming in italics, Owen reprises his cases with enthusiasm and empathy, explaining just enough science for the experiments to make sense.
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Prescott is fond of adding exclamation points to real quotations, name-dropping Pasternak's famous friends (he did have many), and describing fabulous parties and scenes that drip glamour.
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Prescott is fond of adding exclamation points to real quotations, name-dropping Pasternak's famous friends (he did have many), and describing fabulous parties and scenes that drip glamour.
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I have to assume PR people who fill their messages of "reaching out" with exclamation points aren't ecstatic about sending an email they know the recipient probably won't answer.
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They are usually well written, cordial and lack the misspellings, grammar mistakes and exclamation points that would trigger many popular email filters that search for spam or phishing attempts.
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I don't know about you, but the extent to which I take a given journal article seriously is inversely proportional to the number of exclamation points in the title.
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The key is to do a little homework now before the craziness of the season sets in as retailers add more exclamation points to their tweets and sale emails.
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Throughout the first-half pasting, the person behind this hearty account kept a keen eye out for bright spots and, when they arrived, was quick with the exclamation points.
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This election is really interesting, because it's really a very twitchy election, I mean it's — there's literally one presidential candidate campaigning by Twitter using exclamation points at this point.
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His Dr. Strange writing featured the usual exclamation points and bombast, but on top of that, he ladled nonsense words and phrases that were half H.P. Lovecraft, half Dr. Seuss.
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Before entering the work force, my emails to my college co-op, friends, family, and professors were devoid of exclamation points, like the dutiful sardonic-yet-earnest student I was.
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Jenner arrived along with her best friend, Jordyn Woods and immediately caused a social media panic among the teens, including endless Snapchats and caps lock tweets with multiple exclamation points.
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There were all caps and exclamation points and revelations that certain members of our team hated lettuce on sandwiches, for instance (WTF???), or had never had a Sloppy Joe (smdh).
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Even for a president who often lards his online missives with typos, caps-lock abuses and errant exclamation points, Sunday's Twitter missive on Syria contained an outsize number of errors.
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It was the kind of crowd that lets out a collective gasp and tweets multiple exclamation points when the final Des Moines Register poll of Iowa voters is abruptly canceled.
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MUSCHIETTI The whole idea of adapting a story into a film is about translating it into a different language, and that language has its own exclamation points and question marks.
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In case you are still skeptical about this LEGO set, the RuPaul's Drag Race official Twitter is so excited about it that it used six exclamation points when it found out.
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Just 753 percent of daily trading volume is based on how the company is doing, he said Thursday in his press release, which is peppered with exclamation points and all-caps.
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It's a lot to think about, from subtle cues in punctuation ("I get frightened when people don't use exclamation points," Ms. Campbell said) to specific emoji choice to indicate tonal nuance.
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Vasavada said it's not unusual to wake up to emails full of exclamation points from a geologist who noticed an interesting crack in a rock -- and was awake at 3 a.m.
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It was a proud moment for the governorâ€"he used three whole exclamation points in his captionâ€"until, of course, people who actually know how to grill started to pay attention.
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"I," wrote both Kylie and Kris Jenner, the latter adding a heart-eyes emoji, while Kardashian West, 39, dropped a resounding "I" of her own finished up with multiple exclamation points.
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Several studies have found that, on average, women use more exclamation points in their digital communications than men, making the humble exclamation point somewhat emblematic of gendered differences in email styles.
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His social media account creates news and comments directly on it, usually with his trademark style of exclamation points, random quotation marks, all those nicknames — sometimes with a few typos thrown in.
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A lot of criticism also centered on behavior from Agrawal herself: taking credit for others' work, requiring "smiles" and "exclamation points" from her staff, and offering substandard salaries without room for negotiation.
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It looks like "taxes" is the most pressing item, as it's written in all caps in green marker with two exclamation points, circled, and asterisked, with three red arrows pointing to it.
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The Girl on the Train functions mostly as a supercut of every Lifetime flick I stayed up late to watch as a child — a series of exclamation points punctuated by moody interludes.
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Trump, after inking a deal for Saudi Arabia to buy more US weapons doesn't want to hear that, so he affixed eight exclamation points in his statement to drive the point home.
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Which is where my agitation began, but not where it ended, as I began to reread the original message and wonder: Had I used too many exclamation points, making me sound unserious?
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An Appraisal The bursts of asterisks, the scattering of exclamation points and ellipses, the syncopated distribution of repeated phrases and capitalized words — one could spot a Tom Wolfe sentence a room away.
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Use Vivian's letter as a model: Consider the persuasive techniques she used — lots of exclamation points, making a personal connection — and employ your own, perhaps more age-appropriate ones, for your letter.
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Attached at all times to her phone, frequently dictating messages filled with emojis and exclamation points, she has the kind of loud, look-at-me energy that drowns out everything around her.
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Roseanne Barr, living human woman and embattled television star, has asserted her own existence and howled at the rift between fiction and reality via a caps-lock message and four exclamation points.
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The first thought bubble had three question marks, while the second, jagged-edged one had three exclamation points, allowing participants choose the words to describe the situation without any bias from the researchers.
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When I received his response, that email with all the colons and exclamation points, I assumed it was partly out of politeness that he was showing such enthusiasm for having heard from me.
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For instance, as much as you might feel like you're the only person who goes back through emails to manually delete excess exclamation points, the account is here to remind you you're not.
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If a stereotypically "male" style of emailing—confident, emotionally detached, light on exclamation points—is seen as more professionally competent, then women who want to get ahead may do well to mimic this.
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A lot of it featured the word THICK and lots of exclamation points, referencing the Tyga and Kanye West collaboration where they both rap about their sexy significant others' bodies, which certainly isn't creepy!
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" Chokwe Antar's posters, between plentiful exclamation points, made promises of "continuing the vision"; Yarber, for his part, told the Jackson Free Press, "I don't make promises to people other than to provide good government.
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The president's tweets on Thursday had far more formal and legalistic language than his typical morning messages to the world, which often include words in all capital letters and are punctuated with exclamation points.
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On a mysterious island, he encounters exciting exclamation points, walks through a dark cave glistening with asterisk-shaped gems and pauses at a garden of commas, showcasing Hall's facility for both grammar and graphics.
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Repeatedly, we see contestants faking their way through these chats; popular early entrant Sammie has a tendency to rattle off enthusiastic phrases like "LOL" and inflections like exclamation points with a completely deadpan expression.
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The giveaways: A thinner red border than is usual; no thin white border around the image; summary of headlines on the right side of the cover instead of at the top; and two exclamation points.
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I tapped out a frenzy of exclamation points before stepping onto the top floor of Bergdorf's, for my high school best friend's bridal luncheon — my heart racing to keep up with the weekend's many milestones.
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His ninth and 21997th birdies in the closing three holes were only exclamation points on the way to a British Open title that made Stenson the first Swede to win a men's major golf championship.
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After some internal debate about whether to note the news on social media at all, she posted a tweet that included a string of exclamation points but began with the word "WHAAAAATTT" — celebratory, yet noncommittal.
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But he let readers know he was eager to astound them, that he loved astounding them, that he was right there in ALL CAPS, smashing and defying and ladling on the exclamation points and the melodrama.
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Wearing a very dramatic, sparkling red Gucci suit with a flared leg trouser, the singer delivered an emotional (did we mention flawless?) performance that got everyone talking – and cheering with lots and lots of exclamation points.
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There have been a lot of awws: And lots of exclamation points: Congratulations to the happy couple on their new baby, their engagement, and maybe most of all, their crème de la crème of proposal stories.
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Once it becomes clear how the film is using those dreams — they're opportunities to add spooky exclamation points to the all-too-human conflict in the waking world — they lose a significant part of their power.
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Outerwear in slick plaid (at Fendi), in boldly supersize shapes (at Balenciaga) and in puffy leather (at Prada) provided the big, fat exclamation points at the end of each label's fall 21 statement on the runway.
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" She also recommended including the words "update" or "new" to catch your reader&aposs attention and being careful about how often you use exclamation points "because they can get your emails sent to the spam folder.
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Trump, in an unusual statement laden with exclamation points, signaled that the US will not take strong action against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman -- despite the CIA's belief that he personally ordered the killing of Khashoggi.
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While not every office is GIF-sending-friendly, including one can be a great way to brighten a boring email or better express yourself — after all, there's a limit to how many exclamation points you should include.
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And then there's oil: "They have worked closely with us and have been very responsive to my requests to keeping oil prices at reasonable levels," Mr. Trump said last week in a statement rife with exclamation points.
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If freedom of the press includes the right to print all-caps headlines with exclamation points, it also includes the right to make a cinematic exposé so bombastic that it poorly serves its own cause, however important.
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The fires were extraordinary in their number, intensity and late-season timing, putting a string of exclamation points at the end of California's worst-ever fire season, which also devastated the wine country north of San Francisco.
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This book titled, I Put Too Many Exclamation Points In This Email And Now I Need To Go Back And Delete A Few So They Don't Think I'm Full Of Shit, beautifully captures the email editing process.
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Click the associated Edit button to see all the passwords Safari has saved so far—you'll see orange exclamation points next to the accounts that don't have a unique password, so you might want to get those changed.
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As is expected whenever Perry makes any sort of announcement (#neverforget), people on Twitter have a lot to say about the song and its accompanying music video, which they expertly sum up with exclamation points and memes. Naturally.
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"Usually with Jimmy Fallon it starts with a call at one in the morning with a bunch of exclamation points," the Roots drummer told PEOPLE Deputy Editor JD Heyman on the PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly live pre-show.
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In the two years since launching their jewelry line, Agmes, the sisters Jaclyn and Morgan Solomon have established themselves as go-to purveyors of wearable sculptural design (bean-shaped bangles, earrings that look like Art Deco exclamation points).
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As a result, we're left in an impossible limbo, trying to appear competent but also approachable, and attempting to judge just the right number of exclamation points that will hit that sweet spot between too pushy, or pushover.
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Consider some of Trump's tweets from the campaign and his earliest days in the Oval Office, in which he uses exclamation points, capital letters and ellipses to criticize actress Meryl Streep, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and others.
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Those prone to dismissing comics as a legitimate narrative form might mistake Cannabis: The Illegalization of Weed in America for a work of straight humor: The frequent exclamation points and worming motion lines recall Sunday newspaper strips of yore.
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To spread his "Moral ABC," Bronner used an eye-catching bottle design that differs from your focus-grouped, corporate soap packaging in two key ways: It features approximately 10,000 more exclamation points, and it promises an amazing 103 uses.
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In a written statement packed with exclamation points, Mr. Trump pledged his support for Saudi Arabia despite the C.I.A.'s conclusion that the country's de facto ruler ordered the grisly murder of an American resident, the journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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But Trump, in a lengthy, combative statement Tuesday that was full of political slogans and exclamation points, asserted that the U.S. stands with Saudi Arabia as a crucial ally as the Trump administration pursues its economic and national security goals.
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All should be in working order by the weekend, at which time we can look back fondly on more fun iOS bugs — like when the iOS 11 keyboard was randomly replacing every capital "i" with pound signs and exclamation points!
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Look, it's awesome to see fans and critics alike yell like hell to the heavens about Japandroids making drinking sound like a higher calling, dumbing out in a CAPS LOCK/all-emojis-and-exclamation-points manner usually reserved for Migos songs.
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After a stunning comeback against Northern Iowa in the second round of the N.C.A.A. tournament, Texas A&M guard Alex Caruso burst into the locker room and wrote the word "believe" on the whiteboard, underlined and with two exclamation points.
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The 63-year-old veers from his reliably ebullient tone only in service of protecting his son: "For all y'all that don't know and are talking [expletive] about Drake being soft Trust Me Don't Try Him," followed by nine exclamation points.
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Some cities say yes, others say no, and despite the city or municipal regulations, buildings like the one I live in still tape angry signs above the recycling bins that say "NO PIZZA BOXES!!!" give or take four exclamation points.
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More likely the reason we put more qualifiers and softeners and exclamation points into our emails is not some natural proclivity, but a result of living and working in a society that expects women to behave in a certain way.
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Compare that with President Trump's Twitter rants from as recent as July 29th and 30th (Saturday and Sunday) where he went on unhinged, and far more typical, diatribes about witch hunts, fake news, "foolish past leaders," and sprinkled his words liberally with exclamation points.
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The Boston Globe reports that White House aides who write tweets for the president use questionable grammar, random capitalization, excessive exclamation points, and fragmented sentences on purpose in an effort to mimic the president's signature Twitter style, according to two people familiar with the process.
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It was in sharp contrast with his Twitter rants of the previous days, even the previous hours, when he unleashed a stream of invective, wielding keyboard weaponry, exclamation points, all-caps, multi-tweet attacks, to lash out against James Comey, Assad, Russia and others.
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In the 50s and 60s, the prefix "dyna," vaguely meaning "power" ("dynamic, dynamo, dynamite"), liberally affixed itself like exclamation points to innumerable garden variety items like "Dyna-Range," a hearing aid attached to eyeglasses, "Dyna-flyte" indestructible golf balls, and "Dyna-Surge Tumble-Action" washing machines.
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The letter, sent Tuesday evening, came hours after Trump declared in a statement filled with exclamation points that the U.S. would stand with Saudi Arabia as a crucial economic and national security ally, despite the kingdom's admission that Khashoggi had been killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on Oct. 2.
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You've got to get good with ditching the formal speak Unless you work in a super stiff corporate office, where even exclamation points are frowned upon, you've got to get good with ditching the formal speak, particularly if communicating with your boss or colleagues throughout the workday is a frequent occurrence.
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Even more than promoting its menu items, A & G Pizza's Facebook account has become a shrine of sorts to Kennard, asking people to watch games there, showing enthusiasm for him and Duke with numerous exclamation points, and even sharing his pizza topping preferences (for the record, it's sausage and cheese).
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It's not merely in the steady (and modern) use of exclamation points but in the sudden turns and reversals, without the mucilage of extended argument—the turn-on-a-dime movements, the interjections, the tone of a man talking to himself and being startled by what his self says back.
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But lately, the writing style employed by Moderating Force Ivanka seems to have fallen by the wayside in favor of the protocol passed down by her father: devil-may-care capitalization of any Word that seems Important and more exclamation points than should be legal, often topped off by the ALL CAPS.
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In 633 words, punctuated by eight exclamation points and written in an impolitic style that sounded like Mr. Trump's off-the-cuff observations, the statement was a stark distillation of the Trump worldview: remorselessly transactional, heedless of the facts, determined to put America's interests first, and founded on a theory of moral equivalence.
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We discuss why I feel bad if I don't use enough exclamation points (or use too many), why postcards are the pre-internet predecessors to Instagram, how emojis act as written equivalents of our body language, why sarcasm is like a "linguistic trust fall," the meaning of "OK boomer" and much more.
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On the streets of New York's 14th Congressional District, which includes parts of eastern Bronx and northern Queens, you might spot vibrant yellow campaign posters printed with a portrait of Ocasio-Cortez with her last name bookended by Spanish exclamation points, and calls to action in bold type, set at an attention-grabbing angle.
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Over the past half-century, after all, Wolfe's own work has contributed mightily to the evolution of a certain kind of language — or the evolution of a style, anyway: the neon-lit, whiz-bang exploding cigar of a sentence, bristling with exclamation points and packed tighter than a spring-loaded snake in a can of peanuts.
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It isn't only what you post online, but whether you use exclamation points or the color saturation of your photos; not just where you walk but the stoop of your shoulders; not just the identity of your face but the emotional states conveyed by your "microexpressions"; not just what you like but the pattern of likes across engagements.
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It isn't only what you post online, but whether you use exclamation points or the color saturation of your photos; not just where you walk but the stoop of your shoulders; not just the identity of your face but the emotional states conveyed by your "microexpressions"; not just what you like but the pattern of likes across engagements.
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Videos on the platform succeed largely based on how well they cater to popular SEO keywords, and if they create a sense of urgency in the title (which often means using all caps and a ton of exclamation points), and use a visually striking thumbnail image — that's why you'll see a lot of disembodied lips biting into a strange object.
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The margins of my copy of Seduction are littered with exclamation points and "omgs" at the stories he's managed to dig up: the time Percy Shelley went into hysterics after Byron recited from "Christabel" and had to be treated with ether; the women who wrote to Samuel Richardson begging for him to redeem Lovelace, the rapist villain of his novel Clarissa; the Victorian journalist who, after searching unsuccessfully for proof that white slave traders were ravaging London, decided to provide his own by paying a drunken woman £5 for her daughter and then sending the terrified girl to the Salvation Army in France.
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