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The terms are derived from an aphorism which Roosevelt often said: "speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far". [1] The American press during his time, as well as many modern historians today, used the term "big stick" to describe the foreign policy positions during his administration.
Corporate speak is associated with managers of large corporations, business management consultants, and occasionally government. Reference to such jargon is typically derogatory, implying the use of long, complicated, or obscure words; abbreviations; euphemisms; and acronyms.
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...
"We are now firmly behind this program," Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing said on Jan. 30. "We can see how Deutsche Bank has benefited from it." For his part, Starbuck aims to continue the ...
The Price of Waiting vs. the Cost of Young Motherhood For DeAara Lewis, 33, a TV producer in Memphis, Tenn., the decision not to have children (at least thus far) has, ironically, come at a high ...
Euphemism – Innocuous word or expression used in place of one that may be found offensive; Framing (social sciences) – Effect of how information is presented on perception; Hey, Rube! – Slang phrase used by 19th century circus carnies as a cry for help in a fight with outsiders; Knee-jerk – Monosynaptic reflex
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“Charlie’s Angels” actors and longtime friends Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu reunited with Demi Moore in a video interview with Vanity Fair to champion Moore’s Oscar-nominated ...