Rhetorical balancing act The visit to Dallas required a rhetorical balancing act from the nation's first African-American president.
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"Look, a rhetorical discussion about the cultural changes and whether we can hold anyone, male or female, to standards made for an interesting hour, made for an interesting rhetorical discussion," Lewis said.
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At campus after campus, Yiannopoulos jumped in, rhetorical guns blazing.
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Johnson's rhetorical style was a shocking departure from those norms.
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And this debate that may not be purely rhetorical forever.
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It's never rhetorical, it's never just noise, it's never abstract.
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Dangerous rhetorical slip ups that could tilt the public's perception.
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It has to design a rhetorical framework that drives a
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The questions are effectively rhetorical, the answers "never" and "nothing".
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Giuliani managed the equivalent of attempting a rhetorical triple axel.
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But these differences have turned out to be mostly rhetorical.
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The rhetorical tactics are as similar as they are offensive.
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Onwuka and Carter suggested that the problem is merely rhetorical.
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It is a master class in 19th Century rhetorical trolling.
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Are his rhetorical skills good enough to do it alone?
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What is the rhetorical question Hamlet addresses in his soliloquy?
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Such conduct is certainly worthy of indictment, legal and rhetorical.
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Whataboutism is a rhetorical strategy meant to paralyze, not persuade.
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Will Trump lob a series of rhetorical grenades into Congress?
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True, there are differences over both policy and rhetorical strategy.
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Donald Trump's campaign was built on similarly hollow rhetorical flourishes.
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"I'm just asking the rhetorical question," Biden told the newspaper.
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But his rhetorical war of attrition with New York Gov.
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Long stretches of the debates turned into repetitive rhetorical sludge.
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One of his bolder rhetorical moves might also catch on.
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On the one hand, they do love that rhetorical club.
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Max: In your defense, it's a pretty common rhetorical device.
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Plenty of famous speakers employed rhetorical devices that involved repetition.
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President Donald Trump's inaugural address managed an impressive rhetorical feat.
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But to accuse others of "political rhetorical terrorism," as Rep.
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The López Obrador government has maintained a rhetorical commitment to a "Marshall Plan"-style investment in Central America — and the US's rhetorical agreement that such development was necessary helped justify Mexico's cooperation on immigration crackdowns.
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The Cyrus narrative allows evangelicals to thread a difficult rhetorical needle.
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Let's face it, most inaugural addresses are simply rhetorical victory laps.
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Members must swallow hard and pull back from past rhetorical posturing.
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Al Franken of Minnesota took a rhetorical swing at Texas Sen.
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From a rhetorical standpoint, the tool can have a huge impact.
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Stripped of some rhetorical excess, a serious accusation is being made.
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Thus far this rhetorical question has been met with dead air.
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I don't really understand if this question is rhetorical or not.
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Inconveniently, from a rhetorical perspective, most go to the migrants themselves.
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We are not talking about some rhetorical issue of the wall.
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It was a rhetorical dance that needed to achieve several goals.
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A Jewish listener also stood up and asked a rhetorical question.
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And a lot of this rhetorical spin is transparent in itself.
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But Libowitz says the idea wasn't to make a rhetorical point.
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Instead, you got a repeat of his usual greatest rhetorical hits.
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It reminds me of a rhetorical tic Trump uses a lot.
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His rhetorical tips and phrases are regularly distributed among Republican circles.
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Don't interrupt, Gemini, that was a rhetorical question — there is not.
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It employs a similar rhetorical strategy and tugs at familiar themes.
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Yet Grillo has increasingly turned his considerable rhetorical skill against immigrants.
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But in more sophisticated guise, repetition is a venerable rhetorical tool.
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Under their influence, Trump briefly softened his rhetorical assault on NATO.
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It was a rhetorical tool of separation and otherness, he said.
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Yang Xiguang's most influential essays copied Mao's rhetorical style and language.
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Trump has declared rhetorical war on the NFL over the issue.
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The title of the film has a touch of rhetorical resonance.
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He engaged in rhetorical tactics unprecedented in recent American electoral history.
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This approach ignores the environmental movement's earlier rhetorical and organizational strengths.
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A random, sort of indecipherable rhetorical question about torches being passed.
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As a rhetorical matter, I don't make a claim like that.
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He breaks down Matt's defenses with rhetorical questions and shrugging apathy.
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Importantly, each also had a huge rhetorical advantage over doing nothing.
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If anything, teens have been subjected to even harsher rhetorical maligning.
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Analyze the use of rhetorical strategies like ethos, pathos and logos.
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Thus the state is trying to reinspire entrepreneurs with rhetorical blandishments.
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Still, the aesthetic and rhetorical strategies of subcultural trolling live on.
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That was a rhetorical question, Leo — the answer is suburban malls.
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Yet Xi is entitled to some of his rhetorical point-scoring.
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He could pack infinitesimal shadings of nuance into a rhetorical question.
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The great negative space of Biden's political career and his rhetorical
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And many will not tolerate her rhetorical kinship with the President.
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And to be clear, that question is not a rhetorical one.
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At onetime or another, all of them became rhetorical punching bags.
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The attorney general, for the first time, publicly returned rhetorical fire.
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FNC has rhetorical objectives to achieve with these high profile appointments.
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Repeating "I think that's sexist" doesn't exactly qualify as rhetorical pyrotechnics.
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Like the American president, AMLO is hardly known for rhetorical restraint.
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We can't afford to weaponize the issue to score rhetorical points.
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Berlusconi has always had a less violent rhetorical style than Trump.
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Elizabeth Marvel makes Mark Anthony's speech the highlight of the show and a sharp warning about the modern breed of politicians for whom claiming to lack rhetorical cunning is the most cunning rhetorical strategy in the game.
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There may be a kind of rhetorical tap-dancing going on here.
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For now, North Korea is sticking to rhetorical attacks, not real ones.
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Calls to return to "Regular Order" must be more than rhetorical ploys.
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The subject: President Trump's increasingly extreme rhetorical attacks against the news media.
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" He begins by asking three rhetorical questions: "How must he educate himself?
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Straight talk, for both the Penguin and Trump, was vital rhetorical weapon.
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Politicians should prize value for money above political correctness or rhetorical flourish.
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But both parties will have rhetorical ammunition to blame the other side.
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The extent to which Trump will lead this rhetorical push isn't clear.
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It might be illogical, but it is a very clever rhetorical trick.
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That may be rhetorical things that he's saying, but it's not actions.
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Without the slippery slope argument, conservatism loses much of its rhetorical punch.
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Examples from Roman history are not part of Mr. Trump's rhetorical repertoire.
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They're rhetorical props in his description of a burned-out American landscape.
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There is more than a kernel of truth in this rhetorical excess.
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"This could be the first political rhetorical terrorist attack," Illinois Republican Rep.
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Or maybe it'll seem like the rhetorical desperation of another presidential wannabe.
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She asks a lot of rhetorical questions and disarmingly admits to uncertainty.
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By contrast, it's harder to explain the rhetorical charms of Nate Diaz.
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For them it is not some abstract talking point or rhetorical crutch.
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Such rhetorical flair may make the journalist emotionally satisfied for a moment.
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Arthur: Your question of who's against people working is more than rhetorical.
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"The amount of rhetorical support you give AI is meaningful," Clark said.
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He hopes that the new strategy might be more rhetorical than meaningful.
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Finally, the Pulse massacre provided more rhetorical fodder for Donald J. Trump.
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Bolsonaro's rhetorical violence will not stop at the level of discourse. For
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Thanks to this sort of rhetorical position, his constituents never found out.
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But anyone looking for Obama's rhetorical gifts in Harris, will be disappointed.
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Yet none have the buccaneering charm or rhetorical powers of Mr. Johnson.
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What later opera lost was the rhetorical aspect of the human voice.
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It is possible that the judge was just making a rhetorical point.
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That was taken by markets as another sign the threats were rhetorical.
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So many on the political right are taking a new rhetorical approach.
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The quality of thought eliminates the need for pen-twirling rhetorical flourishes.
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His prepared speeches and choreographed events obscured his lack of rhetorical agility.
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This was rhetorical overreach coming -- for a change -- from a Democratic leader.
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The gallery has also posited its own rhetorical questions on the labels.
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Is it using rhetorical tools in order to persuade you of something?
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It gives me a chance to speak about rhetorical choices as well.
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In no way do I mean that to be a rhetorical question.
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The judge also characterized Mr. Butowsky's social media attacks as largely rhetorical.
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It was a rhetorical question, but this is no ordinary dust-up.
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American news consumers become the collateral damage, losers in this rhetorical brawl.
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Trump's connection to this alternate right-wing genealogy is not just rhetorical.
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References to racial justice remain the rhetorical flourishes of his stump speech.
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Far easier to stick with rhetorical flourishes than to attempt any answers.
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The problem with this rhetorical line is that it implicitly undercuts itself.
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Many will take this question as a puzzle, not a rhetorical lament.
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Could be a rhetorical question, but I urge you to answer it.
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One rhetorical shot was fired in the hearing room just after noon.
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These aren't just rhetorical questions — the $999 Skydio 2 is that drone.
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One hopes that we have not painted ourselves into a rhetorical corner.
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The First World War only raised the stakes of this rhetorical clash.
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In a familiar rhetorical move, he reframed the issue as free speech.
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Judging by Chiang's lack of response, I think the question was rhetorical.
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So far, the NRA's fight against sentencing reform has been purely rhetorical.
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The vulnerability of the pro-choice movement's rhetorical tentpole is hardly unique.
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But they can test the rhetorical response of their new adversary or ally.
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Trump has focused most of his rhetorical ire on Mexico rather than Canada.
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And I say this as someone guilty of taking this rhetorical shortcut myself.
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Women have faced rhetorical barrages that make them seem irrational, angry, and weak.
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"I've seen restraint from China, and I've seen a rhetorical shift," Willems said.
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It's a clever little rhetorical gambit this show is playing — and wickedly so.
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America has entered a rhetorical vicious circle that may be impossible to escape.
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In this level, you're supposed to match the statement to the rhetorical technique.
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Johnson made a plea for loyalty with a typical rhetorical flourish on Sunday.
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I believe, until our series, the police response has been rhetorical and amorphous.
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This is a question that has long been purely rhetorical - and almost absurd.
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Between the lines: The Trump administration's rhetorical offensive can't last forever without results.
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" In the same tweet, the President asked the rhetorical question: "Change libel laws?
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Of course, all this legal and rhetorical sparring means little in practical terms.
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This is not a rhetorical question, and it's not one I can answer.
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" CBS's John Dickerson: "using all the rhetorical and symbolic tools at his disposal.
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Trump's rhetorical challenges to long-established policy toward China have rattled U.S. corporations.
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At the time, Obama's soaring rhetorical style appeared to irritate the bookish Merkel.
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They like to throw rhetorical bombs with little regard for the political consequences.
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And he's also shown a willingness to push the rhetorical boundaries on race.
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These rhetorical blasts, however, just proved to be the calm before the storm.
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But when things have gone badly, Trump has embraced a different rhetorical mode.
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The problem, to which Axelrod alludes, is rhetorical — one of perception and appearance.
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The Clinton administration's encouragement of defense industry mergers would prove anything but rhetorical.
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There are formal and rhetorical puzzles in nearly every one of Hayes's poems.
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The Democrats totally failed to answer Mr. Trump's rhetorical appeal to black voters.
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With Buttigieg, a second rhetorical principle is emerging — one quite distinct from Sanders.
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But the conservative justices never stopped their rhetorical assault long enough to listen.
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Politicians on both sides of the aisle express more rhetorical support for Medicare.
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In competitive mode, there's another mechanic key to a rhetorical heist: takeover cards.
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Hello. Later into Saturday night, Musk comes out with this bizarre rhetorical question.
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Let's look at a few rhetorical techniques, starting with the most important one.
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In lieu of transitions, he reaches for easy, but quite awkward, rhetorical questions.
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Second, 2016 marked a key change in rhetorical strategy among Republican presidential candidates.
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Bret: Elizabeth Warren has great rhetorical skills and no shortage of moral passion.
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But in late July, the pro-impeachment House faction shifted its rhetorical strategy.
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It would also recognize that a little rhetorical flourish is allowed in politics.
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Then we got along ... [although] we went through a pretty rough rhetorical period.
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Efforts to describe it in other terms are an exercise in rhetorical contortionism.
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Taking bits and pieces of evidence and emails and giving a rhetorical flourish.
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Taken together, his very recent, acute rhetorical shift makes a lot more sense.
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Democrats and Republicans appear to be on the cusp of trading rhetorical places.
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The rhetorical conceit of James's book is a debate between him and Sartre.
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He said he was hopeful the rhetorical shift would drive a substantive one.
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This is not some trick of rhetorical prestidigitation or a leap of logic.
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For a start, that means surrendering rhetorical techniques that are crude but effective.
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The President is also leading the rhetorical charge ahead of the Senate trial.
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But some regional observers saw it as little more than a rhetorical exercise.
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The rhetorical effort to paint any anti-Republican politics as illegitimate is another.
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"If America does it, why can't we?" is a powerful rhetorical question everywhere.
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Those rhetorical devices entail correspondences either too concrete (analogy) or too abstract (metaphor).
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The overlap in rhetorical approaches between Trump and Nixon are hard to miss.
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His rhetorical style is similar to Obama's — or, for that matter, Marco Rubio's.
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President Donald Trump has a rhetorical style seemingly without precedent in the White House.
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One of the first rhetorical tricks a public speaker will pick up is repetition.
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There's an investment, at least a rhetorical investment, at this point, in community engagement.
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"Rhetorical sloppiness fosters the misperception that fraud by voters is prevalent," the report stated.
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By one measure, it is a mark of his undeniable intellectual and rhetorical talents.
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Food occupies a weird space in the visual and rhetorical language of video games.
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But the exchanges revealed the rhetorical divide that's come to define their competing campaigns.
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Moreover, the sentence is a rhetorical phrase hardly original to Donald Jr.'s speech.
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These rhetorical shifts were possible only because the immigration system is so poorly understood.
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But one thing he said stood out to me for its clear rhetorical framing.
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All of which is the function of her toolbox of rhetorical devices: Suggestive apposition.
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But after a display of rhetorical fireworks they will shy away from constitutional conflict.
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Leaders of friendly countries like Leo Varadkar, Ireland's Taoiseach, offered rhetorical shows of support.
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But they need to deploy the rhetorical and organizational tools of a populist movement.
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But not all the White House hopefuls will be part of the rhetorical rumble.
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Every morning, Americans wake up to a stream of rhetorical drivel and troubling news.
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In a sense that's what makes it powerful: It isn't a merely rhetorical concept.
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However, as it's been noted, Trump relies on rhetorical appeals to fear and populism.
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A leaked copy of the 2006 edition provides fascinating insight into Luntz's rhetorical strategy.
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That might score a quick rhetorical win, but it misses the bigger political picture.
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The wall and immigration crackdown would be rhetorical slaps in the face for Mexico.
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But she continues to be beleaguered by his sexual indiscretions and ongoing rhetorical missteps.
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Gillibrand's question was not rhetorical – the military has repeatedly failed to control sexual misconduct.
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Pence also repeatedly made use of a rhetorical strategy that permeates the Trump administration.
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And anyone can, with proper rhetorical flourish, play the role of the implicitly underprivileged.
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Even though he's a millennial, there's something about his rhetorical style that feels antiquated.
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Like many Americans, the country crooner conflates his crude, simplistic rhetorical style with sincerity.
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Politico reported that leaders present for the meeting took Trump's suggestion as largely rhetorical.
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They may make occasional rhetorical concessions, if the tide of public opinion threatens them.
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At the highest rhetorical level, freedom and equality coexisted in a mutually beneficial partnership.
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Genuine progressives who understand the policy and rhetorical minefields of the left should help.
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What if all of Matilda's rhetorical questions make me realize what I've been missing?
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And it finds its rhetorical completion in howling dogs, a story of absolute isolation.
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Can you cite an example of a prominent Democrat playing rhetorical games with science?
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Clinton grabbed hold of the recording and turned it into a rhetorical battering ram.
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In an essay for the London Review of Books , she unleashed her rhetorical gifts.
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The call to abolish ICE remains a largely rhetorical, activist position with questionable feasibility.
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The White House has embarked on a rhetorical war against the agency without precedent.
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And with rhetorical flair, he enunciated the many questions still outstanding in the case.
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His sober manner focuses attention on the rhetorical craft and diversity of the arguments.
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Still, the administration's hard-line position had received some rhetorical support on Capitol Hill.
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The prose is dry and stolid, accompanied by neither rhetorical flourish nor lavish praise.
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"I wanted it to be as real as possible," without becoming rhetorical, he said.
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He's even bragged about it to establish a rhetorical contrast with Republican fiscal irresponsibility.
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Obama has followed a useful rhetorical path, encouraging vigilance but also avoiding empowering terrorists.
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As a rhetorical tool, one can slide from one argument to the next easily.
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That's Deterrence 101 and the right message to send, albeit without the rhetorical excess.
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Obama has also become a rhetorical crutch for Trump to defend his own decisions.
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But remember, these are rhetorical strategies and sounding smarter does not mean being smarter.
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The vice president was promptly crushed as Trump reversed a rhetorical bus over him.
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The implication is a rhetorical question: What's Etsy really going to do to Amazon?
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For his part, Biden provided rhetorical support for Obama's policies in a divided government.
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But President Obama has combined his military push-back with his characteristic rhetorical restraint.
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There is a rhetorical tension, obviously, involved in defending human rights in Venezuela while you ponder a treaty with the Taliban and seek an accommodation with Kim Jong-un or Bashar al-Assad — and Trump is not exactly the master of rhetorical finesse.
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There are no rhetorical flourishes, no attempts to impress us with his knowledge or experience.
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After Trump's most recent rhetorical volley, political and social leaders have begun to push back.
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Tyson was probably just making a rhetorical point in service of a much better one.
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The question was rhetorical, but many of them did look nervous—and so they should.
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Are Rubio's many instances of raised eyebrows a rhetorical gesture or a heart-felt expression?
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But that hasn't stopped him from keeping the term "economic nationalism" in his rhetorical quiver.
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Not only does Trump lack a sense of humor, he doesn't know from rhetorical hyperbole.
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Calling Fox News "the establishment" is both accurate and a clever bit of rhetorical jujitsu.
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Here, too, the mandate was a rhetorical device to enhance the impression of executive power.
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Those making the most outlandish rhetorical attacks do not suffer the worst of the backlash.
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For us, though, the fact that we are being hunted is not a rhetorical device.
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Defriending is a grand rhetorical exercise that hardens hearts and minds instead of changing them.
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Michelle Obama, for her part, calmed the tension in a brewing rhetorical war in Philadelphia.
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It then concludes with Clinton again asking the rhetorical question about the 50-point spread.
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It's all heavy stuff, but there are some unwritten rules to lighten the rhetorical load.
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What distinguishes her is an awareness of how propriety can take musical and rhetorical forms.
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But analysts say that Russia's pivot east is more rhetorical and political than economically substantial.
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We're in the midst of an actual nuclear standoff and watching a rhetorical nuclear explosion.
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The rhetorical barbs have egged on a controversy that has broken down along complicated lines.
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Derry, New Hampshire (CNN)Chris Christie on primary day continued his rhetorical assault on Sen.
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But the company plans more focus on improving products than on winning the rhetorical debate.
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And most of all, he retreated into a rhetorical fantasy-scape of his own creation.
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His rhetorical rejection of partisan politics goes beyond that: He talks about morality, efficiency, governance.
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That question is rhetorical, of course, because anyone who actually knows the answer isn't telling.
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Because all the rhetorical violence on stage indicated that the GOP has a breaking point.
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What Vargas-Cooper objects to is the "rhetorical" demands of trans people and their allies.
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Amid Trump's rhetorical rapid-fire, it's easy to lose sight of the actual facts here.
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Like Christie, Gingrich has rhetorical flair and leaps at the opportunity to deliver a dagger.
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However, when I step back from the rhetorical love fest, I think about Jemele Hill.
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Rubio's is not a new rhetorical ploy, of course, nor is it unique to him.
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It's certainly part of his pre-presidential persona, using brute rhetorical force against his opponents.
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Leftists have less of a feel for the rhetorical skill of politicians on the right.
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The characterization of the modern workplace as a human rental arrangement is not just rhetorical.
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It's not an argument about policy or the electoral ground war, but about rhetorical technique.
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He made his case with rhetorical flair and a zest inspired by his Italian heritage.
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"This could be the first political rhetorical terrorist attack and that has to stop," Rep.
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There will be more rhetorical outbursts from North Korea, which will likely cancel more meetings.
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His rhetorical style will come across to young and independent voters as smarmy and oleaginous.
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Rhetorical claims aside, Republicans have long tended in practice to be more protectionist than Democrats.
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This might seem like a minor rhetorical point or finger-wagging by egghead legal scholars.
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This rhetorical jujitsu is his way of evading responsibility for the abuses taking place there.
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Clinton just discovered the dangers of a rhetorical question, courtesy of a new Trump ad.
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The biggest change the paper is advocating for is rhetorical: Results that currently meet the .
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"Clean coal" has become a rhetorical gesture of fealty to the conservative tribe, nothing more.
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And some of his longtime friends are urging him not to don a rhetorical straitjacket.
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Still, it would be another two years before his legislative program matched his rhetorical ambitions.
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But for a man with Mr. Modi's rhetorical skill, facts are easy to set aside.
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Using rhetorical gimmicks to dismiss reasonable doubts may be clever but it is not informative.
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Paul Krugman Opinion Columnist The title of this post is an actual question, not rhetorical.
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People who indulge in this kind of rhetorical inflation are like rats spreading bubonic plague.
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In addition, U.S. courts have said "rhetorical hyperbole" associated with politics is constitutionally protected speech.
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"What is racist?" she asked, posing one of the most ill-advised rhetorical questions ever.
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So he's been a, I think, a restraining force within the talk, the rhetorical talk.
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Eliminating regulations in general has rhetorical appeal but eliminating particular ones can be very unpopular.
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I think our failure on fixing climate change is just a rhetorical failure of imagination.
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Notably, liberals were inclined to support the candidate regardless of which rhetorical approach he took.
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But the judiciary panel still managed to achieve similar levels of partisanship and rhetorical bitterness.
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He sang a crescendoing sexual proposition that eventually devolved into a series of rhetorical statements.
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But there are moments in his rhetorical flourishes when those qualities come into clear view.
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Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar have the rhetorical skills to turn Trump's taunts against him.
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A few times, he's stumbled down rhetorical side streets before deciding to turn back around.
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They're just trolling, a rhetorical mode that's become increasingly central to conservative politics in America.
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It's a rhetorical sham, but a kind of brilliant one when you think about it.
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Conservatives who bristled at what they considered Mr. Obama's weak approach offered few complaints about the president's taunting escalation, arguing that Mr. Kim was a bully and the best way to stand up to a bully was to match him, rhetorical blow for rhetorical blow.
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The judge said that Trump's tweet was "rhetorical hyperbole," and was protected by the First Amendment.
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So despite the red carpet and fine attire, expect a few sharp rhetorical elbows to fly.
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Campaigns adopt specific rhetorical strategies—like Clinton's message of calm competence or Trump's gut-punch populism.
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He is unquestionably a cultural conservative, yet that rhetorical flourish was honed at Ivy League schools.
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But you can see that he wields this privilege in some ways as a rhetorical bludgeon.
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It is notable that Trump did not tread this same rhetorical territory in deep-red Louisiana.
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And for good measure, throw a rhetorical bone to the President on the whole "spying" thing?
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In recent years, though, artists and entertainers have used comedy as a tool of rhetorical deescalation.
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During the election she sent me text messages in the rhetorical stylings of the various candidates.
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To be clear, I'm not pointing out these rhetorical techniques because I think they're somehow disingenuous.
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"Head-to-head, our campaign beats Donald Trump resoundingly," said Cruz, with his usual rhetorical flair.
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For a while the threat to the survival of the agreement looked more rhetorical than real.
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This is not a rhetorical question: will you join us and vote to adopt the resolution?
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For many, her defense—that she'd used "a rhetorical flourish, to voice [her] frustration" —wasn't enough.
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Eh, it was a rhetorical question, you never really get to choose this sort of thing.
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"This could be the first political rhetorical terrorist attack, and that has to stop," he said.
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Soon, though, Mr Trump took out his rhetorical machete and began whirling it above his head.
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He engages in what some might call tawdry rhetorical wars with his critics and political adversaries.
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It's also possible that the differences between Trump and his cabinet are more rhetorical than anything.
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Again, this was a rhetorical trick of fascism, played out in the medium of mass communication.
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In this sense, the game points to the increasing role of video as a rhetorical tool.
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The group uses published resources, analogies and other rhetorical and educational tools to support their arguments.
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"Two guys from Queens," Holder said earlier this year, setting up a rhetorical race against Trump.
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The overarching theme—whose only rhetorical virtue was that it tested well with focus groups—was
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The White House did not offer a comment on Wednesday morning on the administration's rhetorical shift.
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The president's critics have crossed a rhetorical line from which there can be no turning back.
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The lay-low strategy is a departure in style for a president accustomed to rhetorical bombast.
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Not because of some deep seated hate for coloured people, but simply from a rhetorical standpoint.
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The point of the book is more the rhetorical techniques rather than the why behind it.
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Whether Araeen's assertion is true is subject to debate, but his rhetorical point is well taken.
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This allows them to focus on higher-order concerns, such as rhetorical structure and word choice.
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I was so taken aback that I came very close to answering her rhetorical question myself.
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Rote rhetorical appeals to limited government and the free market remained, but the substance was exhausted.
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The rhetorical battle between liberal Californians and a conservative administration is now a full-fledged fight.
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North Korea has forgone nuclear tests, missile tests and rhetorical attacks for more than 400 days.
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Gavin Newsom, who's also taken rhetorical aim at the president's policies on immigration and the environment.
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These rhetorical moves all serve to conceal the fact that they have nothing verifiable to add.
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But there are two blatant exceptions to his saturating rhetorical fire: Vladimir Putin and Stormy Daniels.
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For Trump, the issue seemingly isn't one to fix but is rhetorical fuel for the fire.
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The rhetorical bombs have kept long-simmering frustrations in the headlines ahead of the crucial stretch.
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NEWS ANALYSIS Even for a president who rarely spares the rhetorical howitzer, this was something new.
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At that moment of vexation, Washington may breathe rhetorical fire and call for more stringent sanctions.
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For all his rhetorical skill, Dzu was projected to take just 4 percent of the vote.
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Are we to consider his more intemperate phrases "rhetorical flourishes," or does he really mean them?
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The president combines the rhetorical impulses of Bob Dornan with the strategic instincts of Dennis Kucinich.
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Government is rarely more than a rhetorical labor ally, candidates courting union leadership for their backing.
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Cillizza: Is it possible for Trump to go to a different rhetorical level in his SOTU?
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The disconnect between Trump's rhetorical style and the traditional parameters of his job isn't mere coincidence.
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Labeling it as such has been a huge rhetorical coup by apologists for unbridled federal power.
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Watching candidates in the single digits throw wild rhetorical Hail Marys against Biden is pretty boring.
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But then Kanye landed the (rhetorical) plane -- somehow -- and Trump seemed thrilled with all the attention.
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The key rhetorical strategy Miller employs here is what's known in the industry, technically, as lying.
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That's a completely different type of rhetorical approach than we were used to from earlier painters.
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That setting is more intimate and can serve as a check on the angriest rhetorical impulses.
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It is rhetorical support for a carbon tax that is, for all intents and purposes, impossible.
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But it's a hazy instruction, and maybe intentionally so: Booker's looking for rhetorical cover in a political climate in which super PACs have transformed from a financial necessity into a public-relations vulnerability; Phillips has enough rhetorical cover, too, to claim he hasn't been totally disavowed.
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"These sorts of rhetorical commitments that (Trump) made on the campaign trail cannot become policy," she said.
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Obviously brains help and rhetorical skills are a great asset, but for my money, empathy matters most.
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The speech would mark the latest escalation in a rhetorical tit-for-tat between Washington and Beijing.
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This is partly a rhetorical term for anyone that Mr López Obrador does not get along with.
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Despite that recent rhetorical wrist-slapping, Beijing's propaganda mouthpieces have been equally critical of Trump and Clinton.
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Both presidents remain popular in their countries, practising a rhetorical form of violence alongside the physical kind.
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One of the really interesting things about Obama in that 2004-2008 period was his rhetorical style.
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Scholars have used this technique, in fact, to show how politicians' rhetorical approaches have evolved over time.
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That's a rhetorical question, because in both cases, if you haven't consented, it's a lose-lose situation.
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All of this sounds threatening, and it is certainly a clear rhetorical shift from the last administration.
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A possible compromise could see Fidesz tone down its posters and express some regret for rhetorical excesses.
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For Asian leaders, Trump's off-the-cuff style, freewheeling tweets, and rhetorical hyperbole, must have been daunting.
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"The rhetorical commitments to be "back" will have to be matched by real financial commitments," he said.
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It's a rhetorical indictment of Rowling's consistent reluctance to allow her series to evolve in meaningful ways.
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It is, for now, "a rhetorical race to Sirte", says Jason Pack of Libya-Analysis, a consultancy.
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International support notwithstanding, Guaido's claim is mostly rhetorical unless Maduro chooses to loosen his grip on power.
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You cannot let a Nazi hang himself, because he is the one left holding the rhetorical rope.
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" He continued, "For all of her rhetorical gifts, she's never really too far out on a limb.
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Iowa officials are accustomed to twisting themselves into rhetorical pretzels to justify the state's antiquated caucus system.
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BANGKOK — The denunciations have swirled through Thailand's gilded palaces with the rhetorical extravagance of a Shakespearean history.
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"What evidence of a crime do you have?" he said, posing a rhetorical question for House Democrats.
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Claims that the Clean Power Plan would raise electricity costs rely on a rhetorical sleight-of-hand.
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Reid fully states his argument only once the narrative has gained the rhetorical force of living actuality.
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He is capable of rhetorical organization; more often he scatters his rhetoric like seed, or like curses.
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"Sorry, it's how I negotiate," the president said, defending his abrupt policy gyrations and rhetorical switch-backs.
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Because it works within its own rhetorical tradition, Amateur is marked by a heavy flavor of conclusion.
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It appears to be little more than an indulgence in rhetorical finger wagging at their fellow citizens.
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On Monday night, the president continued his escalating rhetorical war with Omarosa Manigault Newman, his former aide.
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Certainly, low unemployment numbers can provide Trump with an important rhetorical weapon against a potential Democratic wave.
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To explain its de-escalation to a domestic audience, the regime has twisted itself into rhetorical knots.
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During the week of brainstorming, class lessons were focused on defining Aristotle's rhetorical triangle (ethos, pathos, logos).
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It was a restrained, PG-rated debate in a primary campaign drenched in vulgarity and rhetorical bile.
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Trump's economic policies are a barrage of rhetorical statements that rely on populist fear and bigoted nostalgia.
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Or give them time to reflect by asking rhetorical questions that could be answered with a moan.
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Why it matters: The rhetorical heat is only going to intensify as we head into the midterms.
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Bannon's rhetorical move of transforming vices based on irrational prejudice into virtues is not without historical precedent.
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Her inquiry isn't the performance of a rhetorical move, but a persistent challenge of the yet unanswerable.
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Outside of the rhetorical realm, it is not clear what degree of international support she can muster.
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After a presidential campaign dominated by rhetorical appeals to cultural wedge issues, Haidt's insights are worth considering.
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That intention and its rhetorical and regulatory follow-ons have executives at large and small companies celebrating.
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My second point is to underscore the role Justice Thomas plays in creating this rhetorical tidal wave.
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But his rhetorical failure, as Fleischer suggested, isn't just about the country's impasse on this particular issue.
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All of this left me lost inside one of the many rhetorical riddles inherent to the internet.
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" To eliminate sports doping, he added, "there can be no compromise, no middle ground, no rhetorical acrobatics.
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She received her B.S. in communications and rhetorical studies with a minor in art photography from Syracuse.
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The book is full of Reynolds' rhetorical flourishes and asides, which are at turns entertaining and devastating.
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And his rhetorical excesses will most likely reinforce fears that he's a radical in a pragmatist's clothing.
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Put aside the public rhetorical broadsides directed at Democrats and look at what happened behind the scenes.
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In a rhetorical pirouette, his Wednesday speech delivered a repudiation of much of what Trump stands for.
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It was bizarre to me that the two groups would have the same rhetorical and tactical strategies.
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Amid the time's cross-firing models of aesthetic and rhetorical innovation, she struggled less forward than inward.
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Yet the party and most progressives are largely caught up in tactical, rhetorical attacks on Mr. Trump.
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" Early in the film, Mr. Reiner asks a rhetorical question: "How come we got the extra years?
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Still, there is at least some evidence that the FTC's concern with killer acquisitions isn't just rhetorical.
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Meanwhile, as Chris pointed out above, this debate demonstrated that there's a limit to Buttigieg's rhetorical strengths.
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In high school in Houston, he sharpened his rhetorical and critical-thinking skills on the debate team.
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The truth is that victory will require much more than being able to deliver a rhetorical punch.
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The administration has so far sent out mixed rhetorical signals over the hotly disputed South China Sea.
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Now it extends to rhetorical force — a well-timed and withering joke or an irrefutable debate line.
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This solidarity around socio-political circumstances comes through, as I grok the rhetorical variety of the signs.
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The attitude doesn't extend to other professionals, but the ancient rhetorical division between art and artists persists.
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These are rhetorical questions; anyone mildly familiar with American cultural history knows the dynamics at play here.
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The comments, made in an interview with the BBC that was published Monday, mark a rhetorical escalation.
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This is more of a rhetorical statement being used to play to the popular anti-Pakistan sentiment.
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Harris's fearless, cut-the-crap rhetorical style will probably serve her well in this pugilistic political moment.
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To Joel Simon, executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, these rhetorical attacks have rippled outward.
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Instead, thanks to his "people" and his own rhetorical shifts, he's ended up in a weirder position.
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It was a rhetorical move that multiple major Republican voices condemned, including Marco Rubio and John McCain.
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But sarcasm as a whole, sarcasm qua rhetorical device, dulls the positive or negative emotion being expressed.
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The idea of the Justice League existing without Batman is supposed to be a big rhetorical nope.
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That's a familiar rhetorical move, implying that all publicly funded science can only be politicized and wasteful.
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Last night, Hillary Clinton's nomination-accepting speech at the Democratic National Convention included a number of rhetorical flourishes.
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And as we've learned over the past year, what seems like rhetorical bluster can start to add up.
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King's beliefs, by all accounts, are sincere, but his approach to lawmaking is, like his rhetorical outbursts, performative.
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The rhetorical flourish struck a nerve, in part because it spoke to a fundamental truth about his campaign.
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Sure, the Trump administration is doing plenty of rhetorical posturing while North Korea is firing off missile tests.
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The rhetorical and behavioral overlaps between early Anonymous and the alt-right help place both groups in context.
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I can only say that I know him for — really well, it's been very rhetorical, as you know.
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Solomon took this as a rhetorical challenge, and began searching for evidence to cast doubt on the statement.
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The editorial mentioned two unconfirmed incidents in upstate New York and offered a series of frightening rhetorical questions.
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LONDON — Extending an offer to the Twittersphere — even the rhetorical, angry, throwaway kind — can be a risky business.
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While Trump's statements are in line with American policy, they're out of step with this traditional rhetorical requirement.
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The town hall debate combines the best of both and adds in a little rhetorical MMA for texture.
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To be successful, he's had to construct a rhetorical style that mobilized support outside of the party's mainstream.
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The question, of course, is unfortunately almost entirely rhetorical, as long as politicians remain obedient to the NRA.
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The other rhetorical strategy is simply to refuse to believe that the system will do what it says.
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The media bought into the idea that Gore was a rhetorical giant and Bush was a oratorical pygmy.
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He has consistently used rhetorical sleights of hand to say outrageous things without being held responsible for them.
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The notice of proposed rulemaking released today is full of questions: some reasonable, some rhetorical and some desperate.
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Clinton's rhetorical strategy of insinuating that Obama was too black to be president was echoed by her campaign.
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I don't want to ruin the rhetorical scale but that is sort of like getting a little obsolete.
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The CBS poll asked about Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Pressley and Tlaib in the midst of Trump's rhetorical attacks.
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"Johnson shares some rhetorical tricks with Trump," attributing comments that might cause offense to other people, said Seargeant.
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It all really boils down to that question of experience and interpretation deactivating some of that rhetorical apparatus.
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Late last year, rhetorical questions like "Have you thanked a black woman today?" were all over social media.
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Those periods have become broad theory, used to gain rhetorical leverage and appropriated to establish moral high ground.
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Why it matters: The leaders of two nuclear-armed nations are engaged in a rhetorical game of chicken.
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This is why it's important to remind ourselves that these people are more than just a rhetorical trope.
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"Johnson shares some rhetorical tricks with Trump," attributing comments that might cause offense to other people, said Seargeant.
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Politicians and pundits often intone that there are "a multitude" of new energy options, but that's rhetorical hyperbole.
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They view her as tough, admire her rhetorical skills, and believe she'd powerfully convey Trump's anti-establishment message.
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Buttigieg's rhetorical gift, thanks to his red-state upbringing, is selling Democratic policy through a less partisan lens.
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Between its uncompromising, blistering rage and its condemnatory rhetorical stance, the play has many echoes of Biblical prophecy.
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As Clinton showed the world what presidential leadership looks like, an unhinged Trump went into a rhetorical abyss.
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But it will provide rhetorical support, so that Pruitt can claim his decisions are based on sound science.
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The way to resolve the paradox is to eschew ideological litmus tests and insist on rhetorical ones instead.
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He's calling it "rhetorical deportation" — and he suggested Wednesday that Trump might be open to embracing the concept.
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While its ideas might be laughable to most, the creation of doubt is a pernicious and rhetorical agent.
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Bee has been strong-armed into apologizing for a rhetorical flourish of which Chaucer would have been proud.
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Hoyer's weekly sparring matches with McCarthy on the House floor offer a regular exposition of his rhetorical dexterity.
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There is rhetorical strategy: "He has exaggerated to compensate for people who don't like him," Mr. Nadler said.
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But machines are aeons away from being able to recreate rhetorical and argumentative flow across paragraphs and pages.
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Rouhani, forever trying to triangulate, waxed rhetorical against the U.S. but left open the possibility of direct negotiations.
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In this instance, "state flexibility" is just a rhetorical device exploited to advance a government-knows-best agenda.
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"Johnson shares some rhetorical tricks with Trump," attributing comments that might cause offence to other people, said Seargeant.
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The United States and North Korea are in a dangerous cycle of escalating military threats and rhetorical exchanges.
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The real-world link between rhetorical sleight of hand and power needs, instead, to be explored and exposed.
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The experienced diplomat Martin Griffiths, special envoy of the UN Secretary General, needs substantive, not just rhetorical, backing.
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Perhaps no Republican on Capitol Hill is in a better position to thwart Trump's legislative and rhetorical bombast.
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So far, the tensions between the US and Europe remain rhetorical; there have been no concrete policy changes.
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One is not a "science denier" if one disagrees with the rhetorical or policy judgments of climate scientists.
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But in saying this, the military defines Africa as "ungovernable," and creates the rhetorical foundation to justify intervention.
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This rhetorical device is common in politics: Attempting to discredit a position instead of responding to a question.
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The Harris comments underscore a new, if subtle, rhetorical shift on the campaign trail among the 2020 Democrats.
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So while NOPEC may score some immediate rhetorical points, it is bad for America and the global economy.
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The challenges of this enterprise go beyond merely finding the rhetorical and material resources to brush deception aside.
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His rhetorical genius made its way onto dozens of recordings that were treasured possessions in many black homes.
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As evidenced in Philadelphia this week, her rhetorical abilities pale in comparison to politicians like Obama and Biden.
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Amiable and voluble, Li speaks with the rhetorical flourish of a man who has told his story often.
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But for those fighters' commanders, lethality has doubled as a rhetorical godsend: clinical-sounding, but visceral as well.
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I was longing for the kind of largeness of spirit and rhetorical authority of a writer like Thoreau.
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And speaking of work belied by its rhetorical scaffolding, the work by Juliana Huxtable is the most disappointing.
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That speech, The Negro and the Constitution, displayed hints of the rhetorical mastery he'd show later in life.
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The old rhetorical guardrails — trust us, there's a hard stop on how far left we'll go — are gone.
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This is a somewhat rhetorical question, given that the year is almost over, but not a facetious one.
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There is also the matter of Mr. Brownback, Ms. Kelly's favorite rhetorical target, not being in Kansas anymore.
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The kitchen table was a rhetorical battleground in 2008, in 2012, and it will be again in 2020.
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What Trump Jr. is doing here then is using rhetorical hyperbole for the political benefit of his father.
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Whatever is in Trump's mind, he forced his press team into more rhetorical somersaults to justify his behavior.
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Their rhetorical choices have grave implications for the meaning of the acquittal the president is likely to receive.
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At times he broke rhetorical taboos, attacking the human rights record of the security forces and the judiciary.
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Behind the scenes, her team was already pressing to get the senator on firmer rhetorical and financial footing.
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Sharma elaborately explain herself, setting her up as an unreliable narrator who prefers rhetorical questions to self-criticism.
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Hill's question was rhetorical, but the American public may get an answer Thursday to the scenario she posed.
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" At his news conference, Mr. Trump posed a rhetorical question to the assembled reporters, "Where does it stop?
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Hence one rhetorical strategy of the alt-right, which constantly gestures toward Nazism without actually assuming the designation.
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But however wild the rhetorical ride inside the UN, it will be nothing compared to storms erupting outside.
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Kim's softer gesture, in view of his proclivity for rhetorical bellicosity, creates excitement and expectations of diplomatic progress.
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Whomever Johnson might have meant for the gods to destroy, this was no purely rhetorical threat in 1866.
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Spitfires and talk of Britain's finest hour made a rhetorical comeback in the UKIP campaign to leave Europe.
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The rhetorical ambition of the Sanders/Warren camp can sometimes make it seem like they reject all compromise.
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The accused man refused to defend himself and answered the governor's queries with rhetorical questions of his own.
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And she repeatedly sought to stoke speculation with non answers, rhetorical winks and you-know-what-I-means.
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Thee problems will not go away and the rhetorical assertion of force neither meliorates them nor facilitates resolution.
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Of course, despite this rhetorical right, we are still a long way from parity and equity in politics.
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But principled opposition requires that progressive opponents of President Trump not distort their beliefs for quick rhetorical wins.
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He has also turned to a familiar rhetorical trick: citing support from vaguely defined and often improbable sources.
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With its rhetorical ruminations and dramatizations of historical events, Francofonia could be considered Sokurov's stab at creative criticism.
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A necessarily rhetorical exercise, this chapter looks beyond Grand Arts and suggests concrete ways to keep moving forward.
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Whatever rhetorical advantage the dissent may see in doing so, Korematsu has nothing to do with this case.
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Trump's rhetorical and policy attacks happen to focus on the same institutions — the ones that help safeguard democracy.
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I have joined the Toastmasters public speaking group, improved my rhetorical skills, and explored opportunities in political journalism.
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But her shift in rhetorical focus on policy means that a sense of "knowing" the candidates gains greater prominence.
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It does, and it's a very recognizable one to readers familiar with the favorite rhetorical tropes of President Trump.
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The equation of the death penalty and murder is not just the rhetorical gesture of foreign critics like Camus.
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It was a multipurpose tool to enhance two kinds of power nobility demanded at the time: martial and rhetorical.
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" He also said in the court filing Monday night that the tweet was "the definition of protected rhetorical hyperbole.
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They've become defensive, self-serious and aggressive, and they've adopted Trump's rhetorical penchant for hyperbole, bombast and fact-blurring.
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Left-wing governments came to power, turning Mercosur into a "rhetorical project", says Rubens Barbosa, a Brazilian ex-diplomat.
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Pieces in the press openly compare him to demagogues in history, and he clearly has an unusual rhetorical style.
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Most people pointed out that the speech, which was big on rhetorical platitudes, was very short on actual details.
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Well, no, but asking the question is a useful rhetorical device when you're trying to get out of trouble.
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In Rakhine state, the Rohingyas have not even received a rhetorical acknowledgment from Miss Suu Kyi of their plight.
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This supposed "translation" is ersatz, a phony rhetorical device meant to convey Western cynicism through a counterfeit Confucian motto.
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As he closed, Trump trod a well-worn rhetorical path of asking his people to get out and vote.
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But his entire rhetorical approach to the infrastructure question simply doubles-down on the problems with our current strategy.
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And honestly, it seems like she's more interested in changing the vote just to flex her own rhetorical muscles.
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Nor has China, which has seized the rhetorical high ground vacated by America, matched its fine words with actions.
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Nonetheless, rhetorical support for democracy was a centerpiece of US foreign policy in Latin America until the Trump administration.
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The more Trump's wing of the GOP makes it a key rhetorical cornerstone, the narrower the path for progress.
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Step 1: Ask a rhetorical question that focuses on the problems your marketplace faces, and that you can fix.
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Saying American schools are "flush with cash" and students are "deprived of all knowledge" is quite a rhetorical flourish.
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In addition to adopting the rhetorical position of Biblical prophecy, it also plays with Biblical material in clever ways.
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And, in any case, these rhetorical acts of chivalry fly in the face of their legislative acts of misogyny.
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It's been more than a rhetorical question since January, after a video, pulled from the social media platform Live.
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But there is a rhetorical briar patch within which private choices at the end-of-life could get caught.
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These expanded boundaries protected inflammatory language in the name of "telling it like it is" without rhetorical window dressing.
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"The rhetorical question is whether we have seen the peak (of rating upgrade cycle) for emerging markets," he said.
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Claiming to be a Michael-Moore style underdog therefore appears merely to be one of the film's rhetorical tricks.
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Will we see the rhetorical equivalent of the people's elbow delivered to the solar plexus of his political opponents?
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After staying largely on the sidelines of the race, they're unleashing a rhetorical firestorm against the anti-establishment candidate.
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"Science is a distraction, it's a rhetorical gotcha," said Marlo Lewis, a senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute.
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He said he expects the rhetorical tit-for-tat to continue as the November deadline on sanctions reimposition approaches.
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The vote didn't expose any hypocrisy, but it did reveal the speech for the empty rhetorical gesture it was.
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Obama has walked that rhetorical tightrope as he weighed in on killings of black men in Louisiana and Minnesota.
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This requires buying into the moral relativism at the heart of Trump's deny, distract, deflect and divide rhetorical strategy.
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That discussion you just mentioned was a rhetorical discussion about societal changes and what's happened, what's happened to shame.
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This explains, in part, why the GOP has focused on the rhetorical excesses of a handful of progressive Democrats.
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On occasion, he drops some "rhetorical bombs," as he has called them, but he prefers a measured, pragmatic approach.
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Morgan never alludes to a rhetorical performance by one of her characters without inserting it whole into her text.
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Reach out to uncommitted voters Trump's unique rhetorical style played a huge part in him winning the GOP nomination.
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This language is not merely rhetorical, but serves as a binding constraint in the agency's operations during judicial review.
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But that didn't stop Biden, Buttigieg and others from hitting her for her rhetorical embrace of Medicare for All.
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The two senators have also frequently engage in rhetorical battles on the floor over myriad policy and political fights.
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The organization has been firing rhetorical salvoes at centrist figures from National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn to Sen.
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And now we&aposre in the rhetorical that these Stalin, that he&aposs Hitler, that he&aposs a traitor.
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Whether his opposition will be largely rhetorical or he'll actually try to be a check on Trump is unclear.
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Your book is about spotting the common rhetorical tricks that politicians use when they're distorting science for political purposes.
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She asks lengthy, essentially rhetorical questions and occasionally prompts the experts to confirm that what she's saying is correct.
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Large "I Am Gauri" demonstrations arose nationwide in outrage at the increasing attacks, rhetorical and physical, on Indian journalists.
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Senator Flake demonstrated that his rhetorical denunciations of President Trump would not translate into effective opposition to administration policy.
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She is an old-fashioned English public servant, devoid of bombast and rhetorical flourish, and uninterested in personal power.
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That's a rhetorical question, and so I'm not obligated to answer, and yet I will: It simply is not.
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Collusion — or a lack of it — turns out to have been the rhetorical trap that ensnared President Trump's pursuers.
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A Times review of Mr. Buttigieg's writings, starting in college, found that rhetorical task to be a consistent preoccupation.
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While a few countries like Russia have offered rhetorical support for Turkey, Qatar is the first to pledge money.
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How many rhetorical and substantive blandishments would he offer to Sanders supporters, as he starts to unify the party?
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In today's rhetorical climate, it's not just a handful of entitled engineers who feel empowered to impugn certain groups.
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More than pushing untested medicine on vulnerable patients, this rhetorical crusade may prove to be abortion reversal's biggest risk.
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It's just one more rhetorical trick Trump uses to give people the feeling that he feels what they feel.
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But how much of that optimism is rhetorical, and how much of it is actually likely to become reality?
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Solving these problems requires us to move beyond this rhetorical stalemate and objectively observe the facts on the ground.
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He can cling to statistics as a kind of rhetorical security blanket, firing off numbers where concision would do.
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Even for a president who rarely spares the rhetorical howitzer, this was new, our chief White House correspondent writes.
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But Mr. Trump read stiffly from a teleprompter and his words lacked the rhetorical flourishes of other wartime presidents.
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" A Democratic senator, evoking the rhetorical stylings of George W. Bush, called Iran a nation "full of malevolent evildoers.
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In short, reappropriation is an American specialty — a rhetorical stratagem practiced even before the Declaration of Independence was signed.
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The same putative "solutions" get recycled: negotiations, economic sanctions, rhetorical bluster, pressure by China and Russia, United Nations intervention.
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He also refused to support House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, who is a rhetorical punching bag for the GOP.
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And it is true: On many levels, despite all the rhetorical thunder, little has changed in substance, so far.
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Items taken for granted by the public, like spacesuits, may be inadequate to meet the rhetorical needs of politicians.
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The young man, however, declares that the formula is nothing but a "rhetorical coverup" for an erosion of liberties.
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Op-Ed columnistsStudents follow a Times columnist over several weeks to get to know his or her rhetorical style.
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It would be a mistake to assume this sabre-rattling is merely a rhetorical dustup that will end peacefully.
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The speech was less a grand rhetorical moonshot and more a practical greatest-hits medley drawn from the campaign.
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Those phrases are part of the rhetorical toolkit opponents of affirmative action have long used to attack the policy.
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Even a rhetorical question will make a distracted colleague look up from their iPhone and reengage in your material.
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But Risch said the argument has rhetorical force because Allergan might balk at being compared to a payday lender.
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I tweeted about it, asking a largely rhetorical question about where in the Bible these alleged gun rights exist.
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And it is only in this context that the rhetorical backlash to the wealth tax can be fully understood.
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"It's time for the United States to make good on its rhetorical promises and lead through action," Gardner said.
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The media and establishment politicians only note Trump's rhetorical excesses, which they see as off-putting to many Americans.
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For all its rhetorical flair, we know little about how extreme vetting is defined or how it's being implemented.
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The nation faces many challenges, of course, but the rhetorical brick bats being lobbed around only exacerbate the division.
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His address was a rhetorical journey from elation about the economy to condemnation of a familiar group of targets.
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There's a fair amount of soliloquizing and rhetorical grandstanding, which is also true of Shakespeare, hip-hop and church.
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According to a transcript of his remarks, though, Trump could have gone a different route with his rhetorical jab.
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So he just manufactured a moment to add more fuel to the rhetorical blaze he has ignited over immigration.
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In his preferred rhetorical constructs, Trump is putting "America First," counterposing the interests of natives with those of newcomers.
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Candidate Trump could get away with lobbing rhetorical grenades and not thinking too much about their real-world impact.
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More, this rhetorical posture of hanging back away from the dispute feels mistaken because its deployment is so wobbly.
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The connection between Trump's rhetorical attacks on Mexicans and his supporters' attacks on Mexicans is lost on no one.
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" Long irritated by the rhetorical branding, President Trump finally came up with his own rejoinder: "Americans are Dreamers, too.
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" "(Asked on whether the new European Commission president should be a former head of government) It is a rhetorical question.
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I've prepared my debating points, I've been working on my rhetorical arguments, and I think I've got the stronger case.
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Their inauguration will be a rhetorical, and when I mean civil disobedience, not violence, but it will be a bloodbath.
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Rhetorical whiplash On camera, Trump took a much less combative tone in an interview with Fox News that aired Sunday.
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" He wields them on Twitter in double-spaced sentences, creating rhetorical spaces that allow readers to "let that sink in.
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"Being black confers the advantage of rhetorical victimhood," says Shapiro, host of "The Morning Answer" radio show in Los Angeles.
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But the opinions these judges write are different (something Posner, who understands judicial opinions as rhetorical performances, should care about).
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Here to illustrate that point is Twitter user Zane Golia's supercut of Star Trek star Jonathan Frakes asking rhetorical questions.
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Inevitably, the rhetorical promises AT&T executives made today were total bullshit—but they might just get away with it.
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The unease is further compounded by the technical complexity of the issue, which oftentimes leads candidates outside their rhetorical wheelhouse.
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The rhetorical threats have worried the other countries who are part of the agreement: Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia.
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"As foreign minister Liberman had the ability in the past to lob rhetorical grenades that required no response," Makovsky said.
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If you lowered the rhetorical temperature, you might just add numbers to your support going into the midterms and beyond.
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" But Judge S. James Otero dismissed her suit in October, saying Trump's tweet was "the definition of protected rhetorical hyperbole.
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"Almost any threat could be perceived as warranting some sort of response that's not only rhetorical, but operational," Blair said.
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Despite the ugliness early on, Trump showed rhetorical skill in a measured tone not often seen on the campaign trail.
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At times he crossed traditional rhetorical boundaries, openly attacking the human rights record of the security forces and the judiciary.
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In spite of rhetorical beatings from the Trump administration, the press is free to print and broadcast as it likes.
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Those tactics are the rhetorical equivalent of shouting fire in that crowded theater, designed to generate panic and fuel hysteria.
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But snippets released so far suggest it will at least sustain the party's rhetorical commitment to badly needed economic reforms.
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One of the clever rhetorical tricks Natarajan used was to close the perceived gap between his opponent's position and his.
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Withdrawal from the accord, at this point, is merely a rhetorical win—but Pruitt's allies claim this proves his effectiveness.
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The public would be wise to reject the cyphers on both sides and focus on the factual over the rhetorical.
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Perhaps no one is as fond of this rhetorical maneuver as the United States' forty-fifth president, Donald J. Trump.
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This question is the rhetorical blueprint I pose to students before they begin what I call the "Real Man" experiment.
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The First Amendment surely allows for making rhetorical statements about any cause through the use or withdrawal of commercial speech.
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But there is no new prize for Trump, the presidential name-caller, in a pitched rhetorical battle with a dictator.
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Bigger artworks enter the field in the third section, "Political and Social Expressions," likely because of their intended rhetorical function.
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Moreover, the rhetorical focus on rural communities ignores many of the people who are most hurt by the digital divide.
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Explanations are often offered for Perry's rhetorical bumbling, but his flubs are too consistent for him to be constantly drunk.
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This was sadly just the latest in a series of rhetorical and real efforts to undermine our foreign policy structures.
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To readers familiar with the rhetorical currency of the Middle East conflict, the metaphor is transparent: Legitimacy demands continued presence.
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So let me use a different term: authenticism, for the philosophical and rhetorical strategy of emphasizing the "authentic" above all.
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Or should they fight and fight and fight -- refusing to concede no matter what rhetorical attacks he leveled at them?
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" But she later added as she walked a rhetorical tightrope, "I don't believe journalists are the enemy of the people.
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The California Democrat, who is unpopular nationally, has become a reliable rhetorical target for the GOP in recent election years.
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On a rhetorical level, it shifts the Overton window towards the idea that everyone in the country deserves comprehensive coverage.
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A map of the world is a visual statement, a rhetorical demonstration of knowledge of far-flung peoples and places.
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MLB has said its testing shows no such alterations, but also has the rhetorical "out" that it isn't the manufacturer.
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It's not a rhetorical question, and the answer is that Golden State would probably just shrug and do their thing.
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Gradual escalation against U.S. and allied interests as well as rhetorical bluster are therefore favorites of decision-makers in Tehran.
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While the administration has touted the national security benefits of the travel ban, those benefits are more rhetorical than real.
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There's also their hypocrisy and corruption, as well as the triviality and rhetorical wasteland that characterizes much of public discourse.
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It is one thing for Mr. Avenatti, the telegenic anti-Trump id, to seize this kind of rhetorical real estate.
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But over and over again, we've seen that voters just don't care that much about malapropisms and meandering rhetorical styles.
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But from the enthusiasm in Super's voice, I gather this is more of a pipe dream than a rhetorical question.
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I mean, if we're going to take off the rhetorical gloves, then be prepared for everyone to take them off.
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He was a president of limited rhetorical talent in a time of a highly personalized and media-packaged presidential politics.
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But how Sanders has responded to the new revelations says something about the rhetorical methods she uses to avoid accountability.
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"Do not leave me; stay focused," he said, a rhetorical wink that also put us on his shoulder, riding along.
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What had been a rhetorical battle between a liberal state and a conservative administration is now a full-fledged fight.
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Where does the conservative commitment to limited government and individual freedom, always more rhetorical than real, finally go to die?
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The budget from Rome is the first real, and not just rhetorical, assault on the establishment order of the bloc.
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And this rhetorical maneuver almost perfectly parallels the devious end run at the core of right-wing color blindness orthodoxy.
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Catherine Opie answers T Magazine's artist's questionnaire ahead of her forthcoming exhibition, "Rhetorical Landscapes," opening in Los Angeles this winter.
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"The headline was written as a rhetorical device, using understatement to make a point," said Tom Jolly, associate masthead editor.
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Vice President Biden The vice president himself would probably acknowledge that he doesn't have the rhetorical polish of his boss.
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A bit of outrage is good, but having your only rhetorical register as outrage is always going to be unsuccessful.
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Laying the rhetorical groundwork for this red line is where the American supporters of the two-state solution should focus.
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The magazine's editors tried to take the rhetorical high ground, arguing that all sides were flawed and impeachment wasn't warranted.
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That secured 128 of 193 votes in support of the Palestinian argument, but was only a rhetorical show of support.
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If you win power through rhetorical violence, and by hating those who disagree, your regime will be angry and destructive.
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If you win power through rhetorical violence, and by hating those who disagree, your regime will be angry and destructive.
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Each post was written in the style of The Associated Press: stripped of rhetorical flourish, straightforward, just the simple facts.
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He was a hugely popular figure in Iran, and a frequent rhetorical target of President Donald Trump and his aides.
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That sounds like a rhetorical question, but Jordana Kier, founder of organic feminine care brand LOLA, actually wants to know.
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With a heavily contested presidential election only three months away, Mexico's politicians have been forced to up the rhetorical ante.
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She deleted it — and apologized — after he asked her where her empathy had gone, a question I assumed was rhetorical.
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This lyrical climax — among the most famous in literature — becomes more a rhetorical exercise than an epiphany of self-revelation.
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Little surprise, then, that both major parties compete in rhetorical one-upmanship to demonstrate toughness on terrorism and govern accordingly.
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So that lends itself to a kind of argument and rhetorical combat in which Trump has thrived his entire life.
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I was introduced to something new: rhetorical strategies and the striking impact that they could have on our written words.
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Now a CEO, Marte asked the audience a rhetorical question of his own: Who among us had ever smoked weed?
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This being Europe, the two countries have done their best to paper over their differences with rhetorical displays of unity.
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She's an astounding figure these days, a happy Valkyrie with amused eyes and a stiletto tucked into her rhetorical boot.
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As the rally continued, some speakers made rhetorical gestures to Adrian and SX, calling them "ignorant" of their own oppression.
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Of course, that won't happen, and yes, it seems silly to ask for it, just a kind of rhetorical gimmick.
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But to understand his current rhetorical outbursts, you can't try to understand them as primarily aimed at winning the election.
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My worry is that we have earnestly lost ourselves in the same rhetorical fog within which Weinstein deliberately shrouded himself.
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He doesn't even have the benefit of science, photography, or any rhetorical skills whatsoever, so it's truly been an uphill battle.
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The decision to remove all US troops from Iraq provided Donald Trump with a rhetorical bludgeon during this year's presidential campaign.
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"The impact was as much rhetorical," said Bertram "as it was a bill that increased the number of people in prison."
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Grant's example and refuse to dignify Trump's events by appearing alongside him or providing him a platform for his rhetorical excesses?
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To head off any other questions about what comes next, he answers them pre-emptively in a rhetorical question format. Politics?
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Those close ties may now create concern from the current president -- given Trump&aposs past rhetorical run-ins with the Bushes.
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We collectively sense that the president is wandering into deeper, darker rhetorical waters, and then suddenly he's in over his head.
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Mr Gold was eager for the challenge of a more formally rhetorical play, particularly if his experiment could be off-Broadway.
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So the early Trump administration was vague on the deal itself, but took a hard rhetorical line on Iran in general.
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In March, Facebook explicitly banned white nationalist and separatist content, bringing them within a few rhetorical feet of Ravelry's Trump ban.
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But it is not clear if it plans anything more than a rhetorical response, such as suspending military exchanges with America.
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Clinton found her rhetorical footing answering questions about rising Islamophobia that Trump's calls for bans on Muslims have greatly contributed to.
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The goonish rhetorical universe of pro football has yet to consume Colin Kaepernick and the conversation he is trying to start.
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Amidst political campaigns generally characterized by rhetorical excess, the choice of a running mate is a decisive, specific and telling act.
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Bill Clinton even praised her stem-winder speaking style and worried what her rhetorical gifts might mean for his wife's candidacy.
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But those without the rhetorical gifts of an Obama need to find some other way to show an audience something new.
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What we're seeing with climate change is just another example of really kind of a well-known rhetorical and political trope.
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Wrestling with their own rhetorical limits, Mike Pence and Tim Kaine ultimately found themselves pinned under a pile of cringeworthy gibes.
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There is also plenty of rhetorical sniping between the US and Russia -- even since the deal was reached a week ago.
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The sanctions that sparked this exchange of rhetorical fire were a rare example of co-operation between China, America and Russia.
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October 31, 2017: A post titled "Bread Crumbs–Q Clearance Patriot" asks rhetorical questions about POTUS, Michael Flynn, Antifa, and others.
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Instead he and his allies have sought to muddy the rhetorical waters regarding what the definition of "wire-tapping" actually is.
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But the speech was also replete with rhetorical outreaches designed to expand the coalition of Trump voters in this reelection year.
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One more thing: A larger problem, Dyer said, is "the general level of rhetorical excess" — partly driven by the White House.
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Regional tensions have risen over the past weeks as U.S. President Donald Trump has taken a tough rhetorical line with Pyongyang.
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The Turkish government responded in kind to the U.S. refusal to process visas — before Erdogan followed up with his rhetorical broadside.
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" When questioned at Monday's White House news conference, SHS said, "It was a rhetorical response to a criticism by the father.
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And what is lost in rhetorical energy, she makes up for in the passion that is expressed in relentlessness and grit.
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You don't have the standard rhetorical hooks, the apocalyptic vision of the abyss that we're falling into under Clinton and Obama.
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But these rhetorical efforts feel rote and habitual; there's scarcely even a pretense that any coherent philosophy is being consistently applied.
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So why does President Trump say the executive order is a weapon, when his lawyers portray it as a rhetorical device?
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In a re-trial, do you imagine we'd see a different rhetorical strategy, or essentially the same opening and closing arguments?
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But Kirkpatrick's polemic did anticipate a figure who would adopt a rhetorical strategy of "blame America First": The current Republican president.
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It's the "yes, but" rhetorical maneuver -- condemn racism but add a qualifier to diminish the sincerity of what you just said.
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While it works well as a rhetorical tool, the ideal of a perfectly trustless technology is nothing more than an ideal.
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Combine that with rhetorical sympathy and awareness of your audience, and the situation gets a bit warmer, a bit less awkward.
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Today when I think about what I admire most about President Barack Obama, it's not his rhetorical style or his charisma.
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That rhetorical back-and-forth comes amid Kim Jong Un's repeated testing of missiles and refusal to stop his nuclear program.
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But what she has lacked in rhetorical brio, she has made up for by listening to people's problems and prescribing solutions.
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State Department spokesman R.C. Hammond downplayed the comments, telling Bloomberg that Tillerson was simply using a "rhetorical device" with his question.
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Of equal importance, the American public has a responsibility not to be distracted by the nebulous rhetorical gaffe of the day.
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Speakers on that occasion, including former President Obama, seemed to throw rhetorical jabs at Trump, albeit without mentioning him by name.
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"The administration with this lawsuit has given Democrats a rhetorical tool they can use against whoever the president nominates," he said.
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The rhetorical battle over Clinton comes as the two senators have been locked in a separate fight over the Supreme Court.
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Either scenario is troublesome, since rhetorical precision can be crucial for Presidents in a time of crisis, when words really matter.
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Those who oppose a U.S. troop withdrawal will play all kinds of rhetorical games, claiming such a departure would be complacency.
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Still, the concept of 'bootstrapping' is far from limited to the rhetorical territory of the welfare state and social safety net.
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It is hard to match the foolishness of his mix of cuts to domestic services, counterproductive tariffs and confused rhetorical belligerence.
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This rhetorical maneuver left lawmakers with few answers about what he witnessed during one of the Trump presidency's most pivotal moments.
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As always, this poses an enormous challenge for Democrats who need to devise an effective rhetorical strategy to counter the president.
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Beijing has adopted an increasingly strident rhetorical stance towards the protesters, accusing foreign countries including the United States of fomenting unrest.
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"Most of the time, the diplomatic community in New York is willing to put up with (Haley's) rhetorical flourishes," said Gowan.
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Putting aside Washington's rhetorical excesses, China and Europe know that the U.S. does not want to destroy the current world order.
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Rather than sit coolly outside the fray of political argument, facts are now one of the main rhetorical weapons within it.
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The rule's largely rhetorical protections risk luring Americans into misplaced trust and making the SEC complicit in the new sales pitch.
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Andrew M. Cuomo, cloaked their comments in the ancient rhetorical art of declining to discuss something but then discussing it anyway.
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"Most of the time, the diplomatic community in New York is willing to put up with her rhetorical flourishes," said Gowan.
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Truly, substantively, I've been impressed by his, not rhetorical commitment, but his firm commitment to get serious about an infrastructure bill.
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To be clear, they're good at picking people who appear to be on their side, who play the right rhetorical game.
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It's a common rhetorical move to suggest that anyone who is going down that track made a choice to go there.
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" On "Young, Dumb, and Broke," the question is completely rhetorical: "What's fun about commitment / When we've got our lives to live?
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" But whatever they are, they're not lurking in the murky rhetorical shallows of "Obamacare Jiu-Jitsu" or "Obamacare Jiu-Jitsu 2.
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That's not a rhetorical question; I'd really love to know why you'd ever use a shootout in a gold medal game.
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People were after information for purchasing decisions, and you journalists merely the rhetorical vehicle being paid to pass on those details.
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She added that the news media should stop picking at his every rhetorical nit and focus, instead, on his biggest whoppers.
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These coalitions can form, however, only if they can find a space outside of mainstream politics' compulsive, addictive, downward rhetorical spiral.
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After the speech, Mr. Washington said he appreciated Mr. Trump's rhetorical focus on results, from low unemployment numbers to tax reform.
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They were our ignoble way to mock the dissonance between his and other Republicans' gooey rhetorical flourishes and their actual actions.
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Jennifer Brier, a history professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, said Mr. Bush's claim to compassion was largely rhetorical.
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His rhetorical high point probably came when he went to the synagogue where 11 people were murdered and didn't say anything.
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Sure, he answered a handful, but a tiptoe through the transcript reveals what amounts to a master class in rhetorical deflection.
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And that was for Governor Pence but also a rhetorical question for every G.O.P. official in the country and those listening.
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But when Paul asks, "Do you know what people are capable of when they're desperate?" it isn't exactly a rhetorical question.
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Saudi Arabia had already stepped up its rhetorical attacks on Iran as a new rationale for its existing feud with Qatar.
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He said the Indian authorities were hoping that China's bluster was intended as a "rhetorical cover" for the withdrawal of troops.
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But there were the medals, the family reunions and the overall rhetorical weirdness that has become par for the Trumpian course.
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His efforts to portray all his opponents as Islamist extremists persuaded President Trump to lend him rhetorical support in the spring.
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With 2018 likely to usher in new elections, Pakistanis are deeply united on not tolerating further American pressure or rhetorical attack.
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Etzioni is convinced that Chinese policies are more concerned with rhetorical and symbolic assertions than with the outright projection of force.
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" The new phrase lacks rhetorical zing; it's hard to envision workers on a picket line singing rousing anthems about "income inequality.
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In speeches, both leaders have been ridiculed for making exaggerated claims, embracing conspiracy theories and speaking in a limited rhetorical style.
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The effect is nearly the opposite: deprived of rhetorical shelter, Di Benedetto's narrators seem mercilessly exposed to the events they recount.
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Judge 2: No—Doesn't get to the point quick enough; point isn't novel, too vague, excessive, high number of rhetorical questions.
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But the discredited opposition makes an easy foil for his rhetorical attacks on corruption — the origin, he says, of Mexico's ills.
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More importantly, though, is the rhetorical usefulness of playing off a smiling accusation -- of treason, a capital offense -- as a gag.
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Republicans can use the Sixth Amendment as a rhetorical device, suggesting that the President should be able to meet his accuser.
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What exactly the wall would look like and whether it was simply a rhetorical battle in the negotiations wasn't immediately clear.
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The rhetorical challenge is to adduce a unity—akin to herding cats—among a multitude of self-centered interests and causes.
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The Democratic People's Republic kept up the rhetorical duel by threatening to engulf Guam with an "enveloping fire" of ballistic missiles.
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Arthur: I've never heard an Inaugural Address where I liked every rhetorical turn or policy suggestion, and this was no exception.
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And yet there was something synthetic about the show, too, despite its rhetorical boldness and its sensational editing and music direction.
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Conservative politicians love to celebrate states' rights, using a rhetorical commitment to local control as an excuse for blocking progressive policies.
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Senators traded rhetorical shots on Wednesday after tensions over the issue — which have been simmering for months — appeared to spill over.
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They act as an unofficial narrator in chief, laying down fresh rhetorical markers alongside the familiar signposts of the American story.
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In attempting to explain Mr. Trump's victory, many Democrats have therefore chalked it up to his racial demagogy and rhetorical populism.
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In the weeks preceding the anniversary, Iranian clerics, politicians and commanders have been renewing their rhetorical attacks against the United States.
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If, in fact, she emerges from their rhetorical sausage grinder as barely a person at all, that's all to the good.
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Moore can quote the Founding Fathers at length; Trump ... doesn't seem likely to have that rhetorical skill set in his repertoire.
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For all the statistical ammunition at their disposal, there was a distinct lack of rhetorical cover from women for Mr. Carlson.
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Note that exactly the same rhetorical strategy can prove the existence of God, or the Flying Spaghetti Monster for that matter.
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If there is to be a rhetorical component, wagging to be done and a book to be written, so be it.
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The "I know you are by what am I" rhetorical tool is often employed by Trump, and this time was no different.
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Radical Islamic groups hope to goad the US and its allies into such a rhetorical construct to gain legitimacy and spur recruitment.
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On Saturday, Clinton continued her rhetorical push for attention to—and action in—Flint by publishing an op-ed on MSNBC's site.
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For all his rhetorical criticism, Carlson hesitates at the notion of breaking up big tech companies, instead urging further investigation and dialogue.
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He has routinely used disability in particular as a rhetorical weapon, with both physical mimicry and words like "retard" permeating his actions.
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Back on Earth, though, presidents have to operate not in a rhetorical, perfect world, but one that often offers only imperfect choices.
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This kind of rhetorical move, used to provide closure on often volatile periods in the characters' lives, is a widely accepted convention.
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So they decided that while today's speech would not mention Trump, it would be one one rhetorical contrast with presumptive Republican nominee.
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But over the past year, there's been a glaring exception: Apple CEO Tim Cook's all-out rhetorical assault on Facebook and Google.
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He did more than shout and scream; with rhetorical deftness, he got the crowd more engaged and excited than any other speaker.
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Now, it wouldn't be true rhetorical rumble without some level of interruption (See: 2012 and this year's Republican and Democratic primary debates).
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The rhetorical challenges of Trump are not just those of substance — or the lack thereof, but of syntax — and the lack thereof.
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It is the use of irony, of pointedly saying the opposite of what you mean in order to make a rhetorical point.
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Nye Bevan slammed supporters of unilateral nuclear disarmament with a rhetorical flourish about sending a foreign secretary "naked into the conference chamber".
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The damning thing is that Pence and the Trump campaign are now extending that umbrella of rhetorical protection to an unrepentant Klansman.
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On Saturday night, the newspaper's push alerts became a little ominous, with rhetorical flourishes that evoked both the Bible and Nazi Germany.
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No, we're meant to take seriously that Nancy Pelosi, who's manhandled Trump in nearly every political and rhetorical battle, is losing it.
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During the segment, Carlson notably gets frustrated with Arce's explanations and accuses her of using a "rhetorical trick" to avoid his question.
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Don't fall into the rhetorical trap that says you need to choose between love for your nation and concern for civil rights.
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Forget the tweetstorms, slams at "fake news" journalists and morale boosting rallies before crowds who thrill to Trump's politically incorrect rhetorical blasts.
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Fox' slogan, "Fair and Balanced" was a rhetorical stroke of genius that essentially accused mainstream media of being in the establishment tank.
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Republicans obviously weren't confident about winning a rhetorical war with Democrats in October over whom to blame for shutting down the government.
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Fortunately, it was also a rhetorical question, which everyone knows is a recipe for disaster if you're trying to prove a point.
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But the comparison is a glib rhetorical move that implicitly supports a model we shouldn't want Twitter to follow for anti-harassment.
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"The president's efforts to politicize the military, starting with his remarks at the CIA memorial, are becoming a troubling rhetorical pattern," Rep.
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Transformational politics is not simply a set of rhetorical flourishes that promise a pony, as some Democratic Party insiders have sniffed derisively.
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"We have a very unstable rhetorical framework coming out of Washington — on again and off again multiple times a day," Roach said.
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Yet now their selectively legalistic "free speech" strategy helps turn collegial contentions into rhetorical battlefields by hyping and even provoking progressive offenders.
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Monica Windley, the warden, said she was impressed with Mr. Roundtree's rhetorical prowess, but maintained her support for inmates' right to vote.
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But during the peak of Trump's rhetorical battle with Kelly, he perpetuated a prominent outlandish theory from one of his Twitter followers.
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And, Trump, being Trump, seems unlikely to back off of his rhetorical attacks -- even if they don't serve his purpose legally speaking.
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This kind of rhetorical saber-rattling occurs regularly — just this May, Iran's defense minister threatened to leave 'only Mecca and Medina' untouched.
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Maurice Pialat, needless to say, is immune to considerations of greatness—a rhetorical varnish that, despite its gleam, shows us nothing new.
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Being a committed, consistent climate hawk will occasionally put one at odds with the rhetorical tropes, policy preferences, and priorities of environmentalism.
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Military support from the UK and US for the war strategy should stop forthwith to keep this from being a rhetorical exercise.
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The Hill's video team has compiled a selection of rhetorical punches thrown on day three of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
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It can't be returned to the kitchen in exchange for a new one with the perfect mix of policy and rhetorical ingredients.
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The distinction between "assault" and "non-assault" weapon is just a rhetorical line that doesn't always consider how dangerous the weapon is.
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To soften the symbolic blow, the Islamic State switched rhetorical gears, declaring that the real Dabiq battle would come some other time.
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This is the rhetorical backdrop as we await an investigation and answers about who sent bombs to Democrats and the CNN offices.
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It's now become one of President Trump's oft-repeated rhetorical cudgels against the Affordable Care Act and federal payments to insurance companies.
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Like many of Trump's rhetorical quirks — hyperbole, casual bragging — his desire to be lavished with praise is something that is often inconsequential.
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This is the ongoing rhetorical challenge that has hampered Sanders when it comes to the delegate math needed to win the nomination.
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The team brought in Jon Favreau, well-known as the writer behind President Obama's oratory, to help give it some rhetorical heft.
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Admittedly, to present work outside of any kind of rhetorical framework would cause many viewers to struggle with such a varied exhibition.
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To a degree, then, North Korea's history can be traced to the rhetorical winds stirred up by an American president, Woodrow Wilson.
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Is that just a matter of rhetorical emphasis, or are there real areas in which the US needs to change its policy?
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The rhetorical bombast may have overshadowed his broader project, of which the Alabama contest constitutes only one small, if unexpectedly lurid, part.
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Trump's shameful performance on Monday in his meeting with Putin generated significant rhetorical pushback from congressional Republicans — but, as usual, zero action.
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Past sessions have occasionally featured a sharp comment directed at an unfortunate participant on the receiving end of a televised rhetorical swipe.
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Despite such steps, many former soldiers feel a gulf between the rhetorical laurels from the government and the practical problems they face.
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And he stepped up — well, or just continued, it's hard to make quantitative judgments — his rhetorical war against the Robert Mueller investigation.
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" In another rhetorical flourish, Gorsuch said the court had reduced Auer "to the role of a tin god, officious, but ultimately powerless.
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What he lacks in ideological ambition and rhetorical nimbleness he more than makes up for in human decency and political good sense.
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Buccola, a professor of political science at Linfield College, deftly guides the reader through the rhetorical and philosophical moves of Baldwin's speech.
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Taubes's big claims get our attention, of course, but for people suffering from these diseases they're not just a harmless rhetorical strategy.
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If that reported rhetorical exchange — in effect, Madison talking to himself — amounted to fake news, few people seemed to know or care.
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That question was the rhetorical last straw that led to the first bout of "consequences" he had ever faced from Republican leadership.
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" Sarah Wildman at Vox noted that the speech "often resorted to rhetorical conceits typically used by the European and American alt-right.
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It's part of a rhetorical effort to pitch herself as the only candidate who can bring together all of the Democratic Party.
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The clearest rhetorical strategy might focus on what kind of terrible thing you want to scrub off the internet — however that's accomplished.
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It was a phrase I heard him utter several times that day — a rhetorical device that made instructions sound like shared discoveries.
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In this case, the strategy comes with an additional benefit: inoculating him from televised attacks from opponents and risking a rhetorical misstep.
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Where these candidates still aren't quite there, Mr. Castro proved himself to be a rhetorical hit man right out of the gate.
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Flake is the first elected official to cross this particular rhetorical Rubicon, and he seems to be imploring his colleagues to follow.
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Many of the recent monopoly arguments rely upon narrowly defining markets to make a rhetorical case, as well as hypothetical consumer harm.
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Calling independently managed schools that exist off taxpayer money "public" is a relatively recent rhetorical innovation, and one that seems purposefully deceitful.
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While many of Khalidi's insights are thought-provoking, their persuasiveness is undermined at times by a tendency to shave the rhetorical corner.
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It would see a disorienting game of rhetorical appropriation, in which it is constantly unclear who stands for which principles and why.
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Not once have I had a teacher give us speeches delivered in the 60s by prominent black leaders for rhetorical device analysis.
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He supported Bernie Sanders and can't understand his father's loyalty to Trump after a year of scandal, turmoil and rhetorical flame-throwing.
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This rhetorical conversion of the entire internet into a field of battle dovetails neatly with our deepening fears about technology and privacy.
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Unfortunately, rhetorical pronouncements are easier and sanctions are cheaper than this sort of concrete assistance, funding for which has been repeatedly slashed.
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What then is the actual, not rhetorical, basis for improving bilateral relations when there can be no trust between the two states?
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Through a rhetorical sleight of hand, the incomplete prevention of gun deaths through tighter restrictions has become an argument to do nothing.
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Here, leaks have tremendous rhetorical value, and they offer a uniquely persuasive answer: someone who didn't mean to say anything at all.
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The rhetorical divisions represented the larger split among Democrats on whether it is wise to pursue impeachment ahead of the 2020 election.
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I'm sure if Bernie supporters were asked, few would say his hair, accent and rhetorical panache were the reason they liked him.
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Candidates do not formally create or control them, giving contenders some rhetorical wiggle room to disavow them while still benefiting from them.
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Mr. Booker's rhetorical space has been less crowded so far, but several Democrats exploring the 2020 race have been wielding similar themes.
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Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, who hosted shows on Comedy Central at the time, led the rhetorical charge against Ms. Kelly's remarks.
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Vinay RawatDecember 22, 2015 Despite the rhetorical nature of the question, Zuckerberg recognizes that he is fighting an uphill battle in India.
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Those same officials, however, dismissed Mr. Kim's comment that he now has a "nuclear button" on his desk as a rhetorical flourish.
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Everything has a meaning: Rhetorical phrases and talking points often refer to policy proposals that have been under discussion for a decade.
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What President Donald Trump gave the crowd at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Friday morning wasn't just rhetorical red meat.
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But Judges Richard Clifton (also tapped by Mr Bush) and Michelle Friedland (a Barack Obama appointee) added a rhetorical flourish to their opinion.
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Despite the lack of substance in the measure itself, however, the mounting rhetorical pressure from the White House may still be paying off.
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One thing that worries me on the American side is that we have constructed a rhetorical framework from which there's no easy exit.
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Warren, a seasoned debater, has flexed her familiarity with the debate stage -- will she use her rhetorical talents to go after Biden directly?
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Clinton has acknowledged that she lacks the natural rhetorical gifts of her husband, Bill Clinton, and the man who defeated her, Barack Obama.
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As if she were asking us whether we can handle what's to come, she ends the episode with a rhetorical "Shall we begin?"
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I had a profound desire to be one of them, to carry their rarified concerns in my head — deadlines, competition dates, rhetorical strategies.
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But lately people have been taking the phrase "Is the Pope Catholic?" less as a rhetorical device and more as a literal question.
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Diana's story is exactly the worst-case scenario of all these ridiculous rhetorical questions — a fact Wonder Woman not only knows but embraces.
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