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"ref": "1999 January 28, Kim Wild, “AOL Friends/Chat/Support”, in alt.med.fibromyalgia (Usenet), archived from the original on 04 Jul 2026:",
"text": "I am not on AOL but I do have AIM. My AIM name is sparkieee2 so whenever I am on, feel free to AIM me.",
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"ref": "2004 February 23, kitznegari thinks it has wings, “lost yet another \"friend\" today.”, in alt.support.shyness (Usenet), archived from the original on 04 Jul 2026:",
"text": "anyway. that's why i lost another friend. because i told him all of that. he's certain not to talk to me again. wait, he just AIMed me.",
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"To talk to (someone) via the instant messaging service AIM (AOL Instant Messenger; 1997–2017); to send (someone) a message via this service."
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"(ambitransitive, Internet, historical, informal) To talk to (someone) via the instant messaging service AIM (AOL Instant Messenger; 1997–2017); to send (someone) a message via this service."
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Download raw JSONL data for AIM meaning in English (7.3kB)
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