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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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"Pass away" is a euphemism for "die."
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Both had clearly spent the morning raiding the dictionary of euphemism .
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But a recent desire for euphemism by Procter and Gamble strikes me as a possible exception to my rule.
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But these euphemisms never really fitted the bill.
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Frank lists examples of this craze for economic euphemisms with a mixture of horrified amazement and scorn.
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Leg theory or fast leg theory were the euphemisms used.
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These euphemisms are accepted at face value-to the benefit of those labeled by them.
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This is not just a liberal euphemism for the city's ethnic diversity.