Are You Politically Correct? March 22, 2024 Original Word or Phrase Politically Correct Word or Phrase Abortion...............................Emergency Contraception Accomplice.............................Co-conspirator Accusation.............................Indictment Actor..................................Screen Personality Aerial Bomb............................Overhead Asset Air Cleaner............................Filter Box Air Conditioning.......................Climate Control Air Conditioning.......................Cooling System Airplane...............................Fixed-wing Aircraft Alimony................................Spousal Support Allen Wrench...........................Hex Key Wrench Alright................................Copy That Amnesty................................Pathway to Citizenship Antifreeze.............................Radiator Fluid Apartments.............................Community Rentals Archer.................................Bowman Arson..................................Reckless 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