Aphetic f(5rm of Again (q.v.).
Tim Miller: "If you are mad about the other faction of the Democratic Party...trying to gain a little bit more power for your faction between now and 2028, I think that is a total waste of time and it shows a horrific…
I could also be a 3 letter country starting with U and ending with A. It certainly is one of the three as they are the only ones to gain from it, but Iran's denial means it was likely one of the other two.
Aphetic f(5rm of Again (q.v.).
Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)
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I can't figure out what they hope to gain from independence
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