rhetoric
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"For us, Wadagni represents a new generation of leadership, less about rhetoric and more about impact," Fayomi added.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
He shifted his rhetoric, appealing to nationalist and religious sentiments, long suppressed under communism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Whatever the risks of his speechifying, you had to admire — here in our age of political infotainment — the natural finesse with which Springsteen threaded his prepared rhetoric into Tuesday’s set.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
But there’s a big caveat: “Decreases only last as long as the situation remains positive. Any new escalations or rhetoric can quickly reverse the expected drops,” De Haan told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
The great joke about Puttenham, though, is that he survives not only for his work on rhetoric but as an instance of its effectiveness.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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