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Lucy Kellaway’s dictionary of business jargon and corporate nonsense
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Stoked

Translation into plain English Excited

Perpetrator Larry Page, Alphabet (formerly Google)

Usage example "Sergey and I are seriously in the business of starting new things. Alphabet will also include our X lab, which incubates new efforts like Wing, our drone delivery effort. We are also stoked about growing our investment arms, Ventures and Capital, as part of this new structure."

Lucy’s commentary On track to be the guff word of 2016.

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