jargon
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Too many musicals, particularly on Broadway, feel machine-tooled and market-tested—singing and dancing displays of familiar IP, to use today’s jargon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Kim Yo Jong, however, dismissed Chung's suggestion of talks as a "wild dream and unilateral jargon."
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
In a world where “high leverage” is the trendy jargon, maybe a closer is more of an anachronism than a necessity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
The cyber-abilities of the latest, most powerful AI models, called "frontier" models in AI jargon, can be a boon for cyber-defenders, but the same abilities can also be used for attack.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Some of the animal myths have the ring of contemporary biologic theory, if you allow for differences in jargon.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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