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Second mentions: What makes a good ‘knobbly monster’?

Journalists often try to avoid repetition when referencing something for the second time in an article. A banana, for example, could be described somewhat plainly on its second mention in a news story as ‘the fruit’. However, some writers like to be a little more playful with their synonyms, opting instead for ‘the elongated yellow fruit’, ‘the curvy favourite’ […]

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