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paraphrase

noun as in translation, interpretation

verb as in interpret, translate

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Ultimately, the Democrats, to paraphrase Walsh, need to look inward.

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To paraphrase Democratic operative James Carville, it’s about identity, stupid.

Or, to paraphrase President Biden: Don’t compare her to the almighty.

To paraphrase an old baseball joke, the Dodgers are 25 guys who want to fit into one Uber, while L.A. remains a city of neighborhoods that each rides in its own car while not even knowing that others exist.

To paraphrase F. Scott Fitzgerald, I guess the rich drink different from you and me — and Sacramento is helping them tipple it up.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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