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Don’t say “so moved” or “same sign”

By Ann Macfarlane / June 19, 2018 / Comments Off on Don’t say “so moved” or “same sign”
Image containing a gavel tilted to the right with the text "So Moved" prominently displayed in bold, white letters against a vibrant blue background.

It’s common for people to say “so moved” when they agree with something a speaker says. Often this is a kind of enthusiastic endorsement. BUT…What exactly was moved? If the remarks or proposal were vague, it is not clear what was intended. We recommend that people NOT use this phrase. However, if someone does say, “So moved,” the chair…

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