Words can have no single fixed meaning. Like wayward electrons, they can spin away from their initial orbit and enter a wider magnetic field. No one owns them or has a proprietary right to dictate how they will be used. - David Lehman

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David Lehman: "Words can have no single fixed meaning. Like wayward electrons, they can spin away from their initial orbit and enter a wider magnetic field. No one owns them or has a proprietary right to dictate how they will be used."

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Away	Dictate	Electrons	Enter
Field	Fixed	Initial	Magnetic
Meaning	Orbit	Owns	Proprietary
Right	Single	Spin	Them
Used	Wayward	Wider	Words

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