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This article may document a neologism or protologism in such a manner as to promote it. Please add more reliable sources to establish its current use and the impact the term has had on its field. Otherwise consider renaming or deleting the article. (February 2025) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

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{{Neologism|date=February 2025}} for entire articles
{{Neologism|section|date=February 2025}} for sections

Use this template as an in-line text marker to flag an article as possibly promoting a neologism or protologism.

As associated template, {{Neologism inline}} may be used to flag a specific term as a possible neologism.

This template will add the article to Category:Articles about possible neologisms, or a dated subcategory thereof.

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