Exactly! Your words remind me of my initial reaction when I first saw the "darling" phrase.

Also? For advice about trimming your work, it’s oddly over-the-top. If a word isn’t necessary? Just erase it. No need to slaughter it.
Attention Writers! Please Refrain From Using the Phrase “Kill Your Darlings”
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Len Morse
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Mar 14, 2021
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Exactly! Your words remind me of my initial reaction when I first saw the "darling" phrase. While I've grown accustomed to it over time, it never really sat well with me. Nicely done!
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