rhetoric

Example Sentences

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“There is a perception of Talarico, which I don’t know is entirely warranted, that his religious rhetoric can appeal to conservative or moderate religious voters who typically vote Republican.”

From Salon

Some economists saw it as a shift from earlier rhetoric that suggested the central bank would act cautiously when considering further interest rate increases.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite extreme headlines and heightened rhetoric, prices retreated.

From MarketWatch

Tan from Moody's Analytics added that "credibility will rest on whether structural reforms, meaningful support for households and sustained fiscal backing follow the rhetoric".

From Barron's

Much of this rhetoric might have been intended for deterrence, which has now failed.

From Barron's