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double-talk

[duhb-uhl-tawk] / ˈdʌb əlˌtɔk /


double talk


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Watson wasn’t alone in his two-faced double talk.

From Washington Post • Aug. 18, 2022

Goodell didn’t use any double talk, no corporate-speak to try to maybe explain why he wouldn’t want to get rid of Skipper Dan.

From Washington Times • Jun. 22, 2022

“I’m quitting because of Shell’s double talk on climate,” Dennet said in a public post on the business networking site LinkedIn.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2022

On April 24, there’s a clear record of DiSabato requesting help: In an email to Jordan, he pleaded: “You have the platform to cut through the double talk, placation and finger pointing.”

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2018

"Dal, this is no time for double talk and nonsense."

From Star Surgeon by Nourse, Alan Edward




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