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Comment by mos_basik

3 months ago

they mean it's pretty common to see the less-correct "could care less"

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loloquwowndueo  3 months ago

I’d say entirely incorrect. It means exactly the opposite. I don’t buy the “it’s popular usage now so that makes it right” argument - it’s like saying 4 now equals 5 because more people use 4 to mean 5.

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