Sentence examples for ambiguous terms from inspiring English sources

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First, a bookkeeping issue: should we relegate lexical ambiguity to the lexicon (two non-identical entries for ambiguous terms) or to semantic interpretation (one lexical entry, two or more meanings)?

More popular are ambiguous terms like "election watch gatherings".

In his second news conference, Mr. Obama laid out his proposal in less ambiguous terms.

Searches for ambiguous terms began to look beyond the search terms for other related words.

He set ambiguous terms for re-opening the Israeli trade office.

Nato bombing, under ambiguous terms of the UN resolution 1973, began a few hours later.

Of course policy did play a part, but it was couched in ambiguous terms.

She objected in particular to what she said were the ambiguous terms "partial-birth abortion" and "overt act".

These were often couched in ambiguous terms so that the consultant could not complain if things went wrong.

But, fearing Stalin's wrath, they couched their warnings in ambiguous terms, thus enabling Stalin to reinforce his self-deception.

On Afghanistan, he asked that we accept ambiguous terms about indefinite actions — breaking momentum, beginning to come home, continuing a transition — as meaningful ones.

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