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recidivate

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A quick definition of recidivate:

Term: RECIDIVATE

Definition: Recidivate means to go back to doing bad things after you have already been punished for doing them before. It's like breaking the rules again even though you know it's wrong.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: To return to a habit of criminal behavior; to relapse into crime.

Example: After serving time in prison for theft, John promised to turn his life around. However, he recidivated and was caught stealing again.

Explanation: The example illustrates the definition of recidivate as John returned to his criminal behavior of stealing, despite promising to change his ways. This behavior is known as recidivism, which is a common problem in the criminal justice system.

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limpweeny

14:28

not this week

limpweeny

14:28

dont even get ur hopes up u fool im from the year 2076

TheMidwestMonger

14:28

I'm terrified with how the world will react to Trump losing

WorthlessAttractiveZombie

14:28

damn, next question: should i eat the cheese that's been in my fridge for 3 weeks?

limpweeny

14:28

im pretty sure the world is gonna rejoice??

limpweeny

14:29

yes it is the key to immortality

TheMidwestMonger

14:29

Sorry, I meant the far right and their reaction lol

lavenderlemon

14:29

I live in alabama if she wins it's gonna be crazy here

limpweeny

14:30

same as last time whine that it was rigged go to court lose every time

lavenderlemon

14:30

good thing im bouncing next year

lavenderlemon

14:30

oh yeah

JumpySubsequentDolphin

14:31

why won’t ASU send my scholly info ☹️

WorthlessAttractiveZombie

14:31

they sent mine about 3 hours after i got the initial acceptance video thing

lavenderlemon

14:31

I just wanna hear back from them

limpweeny

14:31

the adcomm office got there at 10 am took a two hour lunch at 12 and left at 3:30 -- trust me im from the year 2076

lavenderlemon

14:31

lol

WorthlessAttractiveZombie

14:32

lavender, they should usually get back within a month of going complete

lavenderlemon

14:33

okie doke, thank u!

JumpySubsequentDolphin

14:35

@WorthlessAttractiveZombie: good to know! I thought I missed SMTH bc someone told me they got their admissions packet before the video lol

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

14:35

I got school that have me under review for over a month... just hope it puts me in their first wave of As

TackyProudYogurt

14:39

Anyone know if asu releases decisions all at once or if they trickle out throughout the day?

WorthlessAttractiveZombie

14:39

I'm pretty sure it's a trickle because they send you a personalized video too

TackyProudYogurt

14:40

Ah okay so I do need to continue refreshing my email every 10 seconds

WorthlessAttractiveZombie

14:40

I would say potentially. I received my email/video around noon eastern time, and I've seen people get it past 5pm eastern

coolgirl

14:40

Does anyone know if pending decision means I’ll get a response soon? My status changed

WorthlessAttractiveZombie

14:41

oooh which school?

TheMidwestMonger

14:42

^^

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

14:42

@coolgirl: does it say that on the lawhub portal? My one A this cycle it said pending decision on their applicant portal and that they will email me in 24hrs the results.

coolgirl

14:43

FAMU

coolgirl

14:44

I got pending decision a week ago on my portal but haven’t seen any updates since

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