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noun

• witty language used to convey insults or scorn

• incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs

• a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs

22%10 Perusing again, often to find missed details
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22%13Often initiated after a series of missed payments
noun

• the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default)

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New York Times12 Sep 1999 Down 103
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