# Please remove "about" from the stop words lists

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-remove-about-from-the-stop-words-lists/395455>\
**Category:** Feature\
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**Created:** [February 8, 2026, 2:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-remove-about-from-the-stop-words-lists/395455 "2026-02-08T02:23:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![one1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/one1/32/493591_2.png) [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2026, 3:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-remove-about-from-the-stop-words-lists/395455/3 "2026-02-08T03:19:53Z")

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Thanks for the link. I know it is included. I’m saying that it should not be.

Obviously there is a reason why a list like this exists. My point is that a generic list is unhelpful in our situation.

Is there no way to override the default list?

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