jargon
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In the age of artificial intelligence, there is the added advantage that the purposeful ambiguity of corporate jargon makes it confusing for large language models.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Digging into the jargon on mortgage regulations and credit scores can be daunting.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
"When we have a trauma scene, a big complicated scene, we're really taken through that in terms of choreography," he said, adding that the medical jargon was "a lot sometimes".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Brundage was fluent in the memes, jokes and technical jargon popular with young gamers and hackers who are extremely online.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
A failure to realize that my chunks may not be the same as your chunks can explain why we baffle our readers with so much shorthand, jargon, and alphabet soup.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing jargon
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