rhetoric
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It explores online rhetoric and how it’s being absorbed, particularly by the younger generation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Other highly exposed majors included management information systems and majors related to rhetoric, composition and writing.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
The First Amendment prevents government censorship, but one reason there are social penalties, including criticism, shunning and firing for hateful rhetoric, is that it is not, in fact, harmless.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
Some Jewish leaders point to a rise in antisemitic hate crimes in the city and have voiced concerns that the mayor’s harsh rhetoric has made members of the city’s Jewish community less safe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
These are what—in connection with forensic rhetoric in particular, though they have their analogues in the deliberative sphere—Aristotle calls “nontechnical proofs.”
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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