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Another year, another list of corporate slang that rankles. Which words find themselves in the crosshairs in 2025?

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Kickresume analyzed social media to see which office jargon was most debated and despised from 2023-2024.

Least Loved Office Jargon
i.     Circle back – 45%
ii.    Synergy – 30%
iii.   Touch base – 18%
iv.   Low hanging fruit – 15%
v.    Bandwidth – 12%
vi.   Take this offline – 10%
vii.  Ping me – 9%
viii. Move the needle – 7%
ix.   Pivot – 6%
x.    Per my last email – 5%
xi.   Think outside the box – 4%
xii.  On my radar – 3%
xiii. Empower – 3%
xiv. Game changer – 3%
xv.  Deliverables – 2%

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