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toxic relationship

Bundle member of the therapy-speak cluster.

1980 to 2025, 3 sources

Gestation: first sustained attestation to ignition (ngram)GestationCrystallization: ignition to peak (ngram)CrystallizationIgnition 2009: first crossing of 10% of peak with sustained growth (ngram)Ignition 2009Peak 2022: maximum of smoothed series (ngram)Peak 20220%25%50%75%100%1980198519901995200020052010201520202025Logistic fit

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Gestation 1980 to 2009Crystallization 2009 to 2022

Measured on Google Books

Growth rate k
0.44/yr
Rise midpoint
2017
Fit quality r²
0.971
Post-peak half-life
still on the plateau