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Nobody is Humbled When They Say, "I'm Humbled..."

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When people win awards or are honored in some way, they often say they are "humbled" to receive the recognition.


That's absurd.


It's the wrong word.


Say you're thrilled, happy, or honored, but don't say you're humbled!


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Nobody is Humbled When They Say, "I'm Humbled..."

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