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rhetoric

[ret-er-ik] / ˈrɛt ər ɪk /


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But Cheng's cross-strait rhetoric has gone beyond the comfort zone of many people in her own party and caused unease among foreign partners, including Washington.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Ms. Bass “got to say ‘It’s dangerous, this rhetoric.’

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

It is a work of searing writing that stays grounded and nuanced while looking ahead, in both practice and rhetoric.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

By ramping up its rhetoric, is Russia also about to intensify its war?

From BBC • May 26, 2026

What he means is that these proofs, or pieces of evidence, are not part of the techne of rhetoric.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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