jargon
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But after working in marketing for more than two decades, I am ready to stand up for corporate jargon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
It helps to learn the jargon and different concepts alongside them, which keeps the conversation open.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
So instead she applied for loans, but she was "too embarrassed" to say that she didn't understand the financial jargon.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Much of the set’s lyrical content evokes nostalgia and longing and is written, as so much traditional roots music is, from the viewpoint of those living within the culture, including work jargon and local allusions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Thus it was discovered that José Arcadio Buendía's devilish jargon was Latin.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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