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It’s not “human cockfighting,” as John McCain termed it in 1996 while pushing for a ban on the sport—preliminary research suggests that both football and boxing cause more brain damage than MMA.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
Since Musk's takeover some companies have also chosen to leave the platform in what's been termed "the great X-odus".
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Predicting the weather over the next 72 hours, Krick favors what might generously be termed a historically informed approach and what might ungenerously be dubbed barmy pseudoscience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
One commentator termed this stock melt-up the “bliss trade.”
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 2026
Doing so is sometimes termed the “broad base” fallacy, and we’ve already cited a couple of instances of it.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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