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Today, we answer a listener question about the word sickening.

How can this word mean something good and something bad?

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slash P-R-O-F-E-S-S-I-O-N-E-L. Hello, Lindsay. How are you? Hey, Aubrey. I'm feeling pretty good.

How are you? Nice. So you're not sick. When's the last time you were sick?

Oh my gosh. Sick. I was sick in January. I had to sit out a couple of episodes and wasn't feeling so

great, but I'm recovered. I'm glad you're feeling better, feeling 100%. Yes. Yeah. What about you?

Have you been sick lately? No, it's been a long time since I can't even remember the last time I felt sick, luckily.

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