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Bend the stem

To decisively adapt or compromise in a difficult situation sometimes bending one’s core principles slightly in order to make progress, maintain diplomacy, or keep peace. It implies flexibility without losing your fundamental identity
"After weeks of arguing over project deadlines, Maria finally decided to bend the stem, adjusting her expectations so the team could move forward."
by MADATKID September 8, 2025
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Stem type

A male science nerd, the opposite of someone who will later become a l.e.m
If you are a good girl marry a stem type not a future l.e.m
by Sexydimma April 18, 2021
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