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Re:$500k a Year yet Struggling? Let's Do a Double Take by zulln on Thursday May 16, 2019 @04:26PM (#19932808)
> importing an au pair

No idea if this is the right terminology or not, but it makes it sound really weird in a bad way.

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Re:$500k a Year yet Struggling? Let's Do a Double Take by michaelmrose on Thursday May 16, 2019 @05:59PM (#19933816)
Presumably because it refers to a person like a thing. Language often betrays our thoughts by being unnecessarily clear.
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