stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoPittsburgh active shooter: What we know about the suspect, William Hardison Sr.www.wpxi.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down111file-text
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minus-squareMr_Blott@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·1 year agoBut why “active” in the first place. Is it just trying to sound tacticool? You don’t say active driver or active toddler
minus-squarestopthatgirl7@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoBecause “active” tells you the shooter is still out there and to be cautious. When the article was first written, it was an active shooter situation.
minus-squareMr_Blott@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoWhen the article was written it was a shooter situation, exactly the same Tacticool journalism 🤮🤢 Just like burglarized Vs burgled
minus-squareSheeEttin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoWouldn’t “burglarized” mean “turned into a burglary”? Like if you were trespassing, then decided to steal something, your presence there was burglarized.
minus-squareMr_Blott@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIt also suggests the existence of burglarism
But why “active” in the first place. Is it just trying to sound tacticool? You don’t say active driver or active toddler
Because “active” tells you the shooter is still out there and to be cautious. When the article was first written, it was an active shooter situation.
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When the article was written it was a shooter situation, exactly the same
Tacticool journalism 🤮🤢
Just like burglarized Vs burgled
Wouldn’t “burglarized” mean “turned into a burglary”? Like if you were trespassing, then decided to steal something, your presence there was burglarized.
It also suggests the existence of burglarism