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Created by John Eipper on 03/12/15 5:20 AM

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Diplomats and Weasel Words (Timothy Brown, USA, 03/12/15 5:20 am)

When commenting on my post of 11 March, John Eipper mused that diplomats are trained to be virtuosos of the "weasel word."

Yes, but the term is "nuanced discourse," not weasel wording.

JE comments:  Leading studies have suggested that experts are increasingly in agreement with Tim Brown, up to 80% of the time...


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