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Freud had a phrase for this: the narcissism of small differences.

"Statisticians have a phrase for this situation: Correlation does not imply causation".

Andrew Stanton, director of Wall-E and Finding Nemo, has a phrase for this: he says Lasseter has microscopes on his eyes.

And so the necessity to coin a phrase for this now more commonly experienced behavior — ergo: "going dark".

My friend has coined a phrase for this phenomenon, saying that a female candidate being examined through an unconsciously sexist lens is being "Hillaried".

There's a phrase for this type of humanizing sentence construction: people-first language, which Mental Health America describes as "speaking and writing in a way that acknowledges the person first, then the condition or disability".

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"There's a phrase for that," he said.

Shakespeare would have a phrase for all this: once more on to the beach.

The perpetually warring redcoats of the British Raj coined a phrase for exacting this manner of retribution from recalcitrant native peoples: "butcher and bolt".

There is even a phrase for it.

A phrase for our times perhaps?

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