But learning the lexicon is the first step towards leveling the playing field for good.
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"War" and "peace, " clear opposites in the lexicon of democratic leaders, are for the tyrant merely interchangeable methods of subjugation.
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One will not, however, often find the word "war" in the lexicon of American or Israeli politicians, or even generals.
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However, he cautions against blanket attacks on profanity - the lexicon of which, after all, derives power from its own waywardness.
Keaton was never shy about incorporating his politics into everyday life, becoming a true spin doctor years before that term entered the lexicon.
"Utilitarian" is by now just another look in the lexicon of fashion, but for the 66-year-old Howell, utility is both fact and inspiration.
One Homeland Security Committee member objected to my testimony supporting investigation of some Muslim Americans and advising against the dangers of sanitizing the lexicon.
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It is Alice in Wonderland territory, Orwellian almost, for any government of any political persuasion to seek to come along and try to re-write the lexicon.
Then, five days later, as people were writing her political obituary, she surprised everyone and won New Hampshire and suddenly words like "inevitable" popped back into the lexicon.
After the next few days, the name Sandy will survive in the lexicon of the American language as one of the worst storms on record that battered the Eastern United States.
Anyone who can remember the 1980s and early 1990s can recall in the lexicon of the time that industry was meant to get "lean" and "fit" in order to compete and survive.
But a new phrase entered the lexicon on Thursday that referred to Mojtaba, the son of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamanei: "Mojtaba bemire, rahbariroh nagiri, " they chanted: "Die, Mojtaba, so you don't become the supreme leader!"
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Resourcefulness is a word that was common in the lexicon of our grandparents, those men and women who were adults in the Great Depression and had to make do with very little but found a way to not only survive but sometimes thrive.
The second set of words that Ferriss says have no place in the lexicon of body issues and goals are what he describes as both nebulous and scientific-sounding, but have become so overused that their meanings are muddled to the point of ineffectiveness.
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At the same time some have proposed that Greece should temporarily enter default in a move that would bridge one episode of the crisis to a way forward despite staunch ECB opposition to any initiative that might appear in the lexicon of default.
To use the very lexicon of the Wambui Otieno court debacle, the whole thing is repugnant!
This mythical financial security first entered the investment lexicon after the crisis in 1998 over the collapse of Long-Term Capital Management, a hedge fund.
The term soon entered the critical lexicon, with the filmmakers of the French nouvelle vague (New Wave) proudly wearing it as a badge of honour.
Some scientists also see a tipping-point another feared term in the climatology lexicon in the accelerating diminution of the sea ice.
To this end, the administration purged all terms relevant to the discussion of jihadist Islam from the federal lexicon and fired officials who defied the language and subject ban.
Rebecca John, a criminal lawyer who spoke with the commission, said the "very lexicon of the law" needs to be changed to remove euphemistic and outdated terms.
Their names and personalities have become part of the pop cultural lexicon, the saucy Samantha, edgy Miranda, and romantic Charlotte, but the glue that holds the group and show together is protagonist and narrator Carrie Bradshaw.
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Today, of course, the word paedophilia is a familiar term in the news lexicon.
Hein started the site in 1997, and the expression quickly entered the pop lexicon.
Issues like cloning, stem cells, and fetal research have become part of the national lexicon.
In the next she labels her opponents with one of the most racially incendiary metaphors in the American lexicon.
Kantor nails her story she had six sources in the room and casts it all in the stock lexicon of D.
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By 20 he was a superstar, a common enough noun these days in the entertainment lexicon, but rare then.
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