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Gen ZEveryday

Based

Admirably true to yourself.

What it actually means

Saying what you actually think regardless of whether it's popular. It's approval — agreement plus respect for the nerve it took.

In the wild

he told the teacher the test was unfair, based

He said something bold and I respect it.

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