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By JAMES J. KILPATRICK

Universal Press Syndicate

Every local beanery, if it is a good local beanery, offers a soup du jour: vegetable beef on Monday, cream of mushroom on Tuesday, and so on through the week to clam chowder on Sunday. Our language works the- same way. We have words that come and go. Last year’s soup du jour was - dysfunctional.

Toward the efd of 1992, “dysfunctional" was cropping up everywhere. The Los Angeles Times spoke of the “dysfunctional royal family” of Monaco. Newsweek magazine carried a photo of Marge Schott, owner of the Cincinnati

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