Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'English · 2 months ago

Federal employees told to remove pronouns from email signatures by end of day

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Federal employees told to remove pronouns from email signatures by end of day

Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'English · 2 months ago

Employees at multiple federal agencies were ordered to remove pronouns from their email signatures by Friday afternoon, according to internal memos obtained by ABC News.

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waste our time with pronouns?

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Why use pronoun when no pronoun do trick?

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