The report looks at some of the phraseology involved in constitutional debate.

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We hide the allocation of scarce resources behind phraseology such as "quality adjusted life years, " but at the end of the day, it is allocation.

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To some ears, "Gay marriage" is more polarizing than "freedom to marry" (the preferred term for conservatives) and "marriage equality" (a phraseology that unites liberals).

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But the larger point, as Engel puts it, is the "sloppy loss of our own distinctive phraseology through sheer idleness, lack of self-awareness and our attitude of cultural cringe".

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If the Russians refuse to accept the phraseology NATO offers them before July 8, when the alliance is to gather in Madrid to issue invitations, some Europeans could get cold feet.

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