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rhetoric

[ret-er-ik] / ˈrɛt ər ɪk /


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He said there needed to be more focus on "fairness, compassion and justice", adding he was worried about the impact of increasingly divisive rhetoric.

From BBC

She majored in rhetoric and writing at the University of Texas at Austin.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tempering democratic rhetoric with aristocratic restraint, he rises above the divisions of debate to deliver the funeral oration when Athens buries its dead sons in the war’s first winter.

From The Wall Street Journal

This domestic messaging is an intensification of an already amped-up atmosphere of Taiwan reunification rhetoric in China.

From The Wall Street Journal

You could feel the rhetoric towards us change.

From BBC