He fired back at McCain, accusing his rival of a little doublespeak of his own.

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Such dithering and doublespeak is reminiscent of the hidebound socialist past that India began to discard in 1991.

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When I was working as a meteorologist, it was frustrating when local officials filled their messages with ultra-professional jargon or doublespeak.

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That 20th-century connoisseur of doublespeak, George Orwell, would not have been surprised.

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He accused Obama of doublespeak on the economy.

NPR: With Economy As Focus, Candidates Hit Trail

This is Microsoft at its doublespeak best.

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This kind of doublespeak became more and more troubling, and my career came to an end over a job involving revising a manuscript supporting the use of a drug for attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), with a duration of action that fell between that of shorter- and longer-acting formulations.

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It is too early to say whether Mr Sarkozy is a failure at home: thanks to his doublespeak on so many issues, we will only know on his last day in office whether he was a reformer using populism to change France, or just another French ruler in hock to the country's vested corporatist interests, and paralysed by fear of public opinion.

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