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  1. October 16, 2012 06:50 AM

    Career advice

    On the fast track to ‘careen’

    By Merrill Perlman

    Two accidents, two verbs: In New Jersey, “The car careened down the street and smashed into several parked cars before coming to a stop.” In Florida, “A Ford Explorer careered out of control, hitting the pedestrian on the sidewalk before smashing into a utility pole.” If you’ve never heard “career” used that way, you’re probably young. “Career” as a verb...

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