The word JUST has many meanings, most of which are perfectly benign. As an adjective, it can mean fair (a just society), deserved (just desserts) or well-founded (just criticism). As an adverb, it has many meanings: recently (just arrived), barely (just after six), exactly (just what I needed - an excellent song by The Cars…
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