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smoke and mirrors
noun as in something that blurs or distorts facts
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Lucky for us, the artist shows how the smoke and mirrors work.
From Los Angeles Times
Smoke and mirrors, a fiscal fudge and a masterclass in creative public accounting?
From BBC
Ultimately, Thomas’ questions on Wednesday functioned as smoke and mirrors, a feeble effort to absolve the alleged constitutional violation in this case by depicting prosecutors as victims of a witch hunt.
From Slate
Even after removal of all the smoke and mirrors, though, reports of terrifying hauntings continue to this day.
From Los Angeles Times
Lucky for us, the artist shows how the smoke and mirrors work.
From Los Angeles Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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