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Part of or similar to rhetoric, the use of language as a means to persuade. examples
Not earnest, or presented only for the purpose of an argument. quotations examples
Unfortunately, she has used the attack as a launch pad for a bizarre and undercooked exercise in rhetorical bothsidesism, in which she argues that American Jews should be just as worried about college students who overzealously criticize Israel as they are about the aspiring Einsatzgruppen who shoot up shuls.
2019 September 6, Jordan Weissman, “How Not to Fight Anti-Semitism”, in Slate
plural rhetoricals
(education, dated) A study or exercise in rhetoric. examples