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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Bear with me while I unravel this seeming oxymoron .
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Compassionate capitalism is not an oxymoron .
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New public art outside of the gallery is something of an oxymoron since ironically most art collections are public.
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This verbal combo is an oxymoron , of course, given all we know about the innately hazardous properties of nicotine.
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Thursday evening, the work prompted an instant trip to the depths of oxymoron .