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In response to "I've always been nostalgic for the town I sort of grew up in (until I was five), so this change is going to be super weird. -- (link)" by Beryllium

"She's been quite a going concern over the years," mayor says. -- nm

Posted by Spawn Feb 12 '16, 09:23

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the mayor is from the 1950s, apparently. - Beryllium Feb 12, 09:24 7
- I googled. Had never heard the phrase. -- nm - Spawn Feb 12, 09:25 6
  - I'd heard it, but I didn't realize it was so big in the accounting world (I just googled as well) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 09:28 5
    - I think my ear always heard it as "a growing concern". -- nm - Spawn Feb 12, 09:29 4
      - That means something different to me. The grow op houses on the corner are a growing concern. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 09:33 2
        
        Actually, it almost means the opposite. Hmm. I guess I have never heard it, then. -- nm - Spawn Feb 12, 09:35 1
        
        The garbage pile at the pig farm is a growing concern. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 09:56
      - this -- nm - JaxSean Feb 12, 09:30

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