In general, attempts to manufacture neutrality in language result in the opposite effect. If something horrific is happening, describing it with euphemisms becomes an endorsement of the horror itself.

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St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School v. Drummond, currently being heard by the U.S. Supreme Court, could disrupt Delaware charter schools.

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Who decides when the United States enters a recession? Its eight economists that make the decision. The last one was during COVID in 2020.

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From conclave to “Habemus papam,” here’s what to know about the words and phrases that guide the process after a pope dies.

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Google's Gemini AI will apparently give a meaning to any string of words you give it, even if the phrase doesn't actually ...