conflation
Example Sentences
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This conflation of theology with allegedly hawkish foreign-policy views is no longer confined to the left.
But this false conflation between individuals throughout history resisting fascism and “terrorism” is a deliberate attempt to confuse…
From Salon
The type of violence covered in the new report is a “conflation of two public health and public safety crises” — intimate partner violence and suicide.
From Salon
What felt absurd in 2013 looks uncannily familiar now: the obsession with purity, the conflation of wellness with luxury, the belief that food is never just food but a lifestyle choice, a status symbol, a moral performance.
From Salon
This conflation of gender orthodoxy with American prosperity is popular for a frustratingly simple reason: A politics which refuses to engage with a rigorous economic analysis in the face of parabolic wealth and income inequality has no choice but to attribute the creeping void of American precarity to cultural explanations instead.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
