Crutch Words, Informal Speech A speaker says: Well, I was waiting for you. I thought you, like, changed your mind, but.

I was waiting for you. I thought you changed your mind.

Explanation:

The words well, like, and but are being used as crutch or 'filler' words, and add no real meaning to the sentence other than being placed in the sentence to 'fill' spaces.

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hello,

this starts with

the areas residents asking congress for admission.

this is the first step in the process of admitting a new state,

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