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Miss Manners: Why has ‘thank you’ been replaced with ‘I appreciate you?’

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Lately I have noticed an increase in people saying “I appreciate you” instead of “Thank you” or “I appreciate it.” I really don’t like it. I hear it fairly often from a co-worker, and I think she is sincere, so I just say “Thank you.” That feels wrong, however.

 

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