It certainly is irritating. Think of "literally" and "unique," to give two examples.

…frustrated with some of the absurd narratives that dominate our politics and, in turn, our society. I mean, people constantly use words wrong to the point where dictionaries end up having to change the definitions. That’s irritating!
Writers Need to Have a Clear Reason Why Readers Should Support Them
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Katharine Valentino
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Mar 20, 2023
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It certainly is irritating. Think of "literally" and "unique," to give two examples.
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Written by Katharine Valentino
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Still trying for the words to help us do & feel good things. Owner of Reviews for Medium Featured Books. I write life stories & about politics / social issues.
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