rhetoric
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Even for the Conservatives, who have always been fairly sympathetic to oil and gas exploration, the rhetoric has been dialled up.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Hamawy has said he condemns Abdel-Rahman’s violent rhetoric and actions and that he had no contact with the cleric after his arrest.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
“So on a certain level, markets also appear to be taking the ongoing rhetoric in stride,” he told MarketWatch on Monday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
"Of course, rhetoric can soften. We've seen that movie before. But for now, traders are forced to assume the worst."
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Fuller, who would not speak at the meeting, counseled participating neighborhood leaders to avoid inflammatory rhetoric.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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