See covfefe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "2017, Denis Leary, Why We Don’t Suck and How All of Us Need to Stop Being Such Partisan Little Bitches, New York, N.Y.: Crown Archetype, →ISBN, front flap:",
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"ref": "2018 January 19, Alek Korab, “Welcome to Metro.us”, in Alek Korab, editor, Metro New York, New York, N.Y., page 2, column 3:",
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"text": "In the meantime, a battered and bruised capital has adjusted to life at a calmer pace, with quieter activities and words replacing the obscenities, characters and gibberish that used to shape how the [Trump] days were spent. Bagels over Bannon. Grandchildren over golf. Church over covfefe.",
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"text": "Now you’re in the sunken place … with a damn fine cup of “covfefe”: the dangers of nostalgia and the darkness of future past in the age of Trump",
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"ref": "2023 September 28, David Lubin, “[Your letters] The magic man”, in Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla., page 20A, column 1:",
"text": "He states he can design a better fighter jet than the military. Really? Maybe with a bit of magical covfefe.",
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"A notional representation of the success, discourse or ideas of Donald Trump."
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"ipa": "/koʊˈfɛfi/"
},
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"ipa": "/kəvˈfeɪfeɪ/"
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