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- initialism Internet slang you only live once
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Examples
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Nikki Rasmussen is a dear friend of mine who owns a local med spa called YOLO, which stands for "You Only Live Once."
Kari Henley: Do You Approach Change as a Turtle, a Rabbit or a Hummingbird? Kari Henley 2011
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Nikki Rasmussen is a dear friend of mine who owns a local med spa called YOLO, which stands for "You Only Live Once."
Kari Henley: Do You Approach Change as a Turtle, a Rabbit or a Hummingbird? Kari Henley 2011
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He and two friends started to hike in the YOLO BOLIES wilderness.
New Weekly Contest: Best Hunting Story Wins a Leatherman 2009
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He and two friends started to hike in the YOLO BOLIES wilderness.
New Weekly Contest: Best Hunting Story Wins a Leatherman 2009
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We love the YOLO Colorhouse booth — a beautiful design of a great product.
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This should be good news for three other companies featured in my book, Interface, makers of FLOR carpet tiles, YOLO Colorhouse, manufacturers of low VOC paints, and Michelle Kaufmann Designs, designer and manufacturer of green prefab homes.
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We love the YOLO Colorhouse booth — a beautiful design of a great product.
2006 September | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 2006
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SHERIFF E.G. PRIETO, YOLO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: I am just thankful that we have this individual in custody.
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FREDDIE OAKLEY, YOLO COUNTY RECORDER: A courageous battle, a heroic battle against cancer.
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We love the YOLO Colorhouse booth — a beautiful design of a great product.
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YOLO is an acronym for “You Only Live Once,” the modern carpe diem and mostly ironic millennial catchphrase meant to express the unbridled living of life to its fullest in the present, believing the current moment to be vital and unique10, with scant regard to the future.
On YOLOsec and FOMOsec Kelly Shortridge 2020
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If this movement has a rallying cry, it’s “YOLO” — “you only live once,” an acronym popularized by the rapper Drake a decade ago and deployed by cheerful risk-takers ever since.
Welcome to the YOLO Economy By 2022
fakeymcfakeypants commented on the word YOLO
This tweet deserves a longer life: "“YOLO = carpe diem for idiots” @robert_miskelly"
August 14, 2012
alexz commented on the word YOLO
I think that YOLO=carpe diem for idiots
is the best definition I've seen.
January 11, 2013