Photo: Giovanni Pleitez; Pinterest
Once deception gains hold
And defended
As gold
It becomes a routine
For mis-truths
To be sold.
Merriam-Webster’s word for July 6, 2018:
Sophistry
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Na'ama Yehuda 
A lot of that going on today! 🙏🌹🌺
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Alas, not only today, but yes, way too much of that going on …. Merriam-Webster staff have been doing a fantastic job with their word-of-the-day choices for the last 18 months or so …
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