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semantics

[si-man-tiks] / sɪˈmæn tɪks /


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Semantics are more important than they may seem; it’s not just about quibbling over language.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Semantics aside, these two teams will likely be Pac-12 North contenders again in 2021.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2021

Semantics aside, clothes that fit properly “increase confidence and independence,” said Alette Coble-Temple, a psychology professor at John F. Kennedy University in California and a disability rights-activist.

From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2019

Semantics aside, the commission intends the missions to trigger a bigger shift in how it operates — from siloed policymaking to a more to joined-up approach.

From Nature • May 20, 2019

"How good it is for brethren to be reunited," Meikl's native interpreter murmured, in the facile tongue devised by Semantics Section for use by staff officers and Intelligence men in communicating with the natives.

From The Ties That Bind by Miller, Walter M.




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