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You couldn't mention it.
Rosenberg was more urbane, but he couldn't mention anything in popular culture, even approvingly, without a drizzle of condescension.
We used Russian script, we couldn't mention the name 'Chinggis Khaan' [Genghis Khan], we didn't know our own history".
The procedure would be relatively painless, but I couldn't mention the specifics in my piece.
But in the States you couldn't mention abortion in a film, never mind see someone perform one.
In their Friends heyday you couldn't mention Jennifer Aniston or Courteney Cox without name-checking the other.
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I could not mention the phrase "legal issues".
"Thirty years ago," Greenwood says, "you could not mention the brain.
"At that time, you could not mention health on the label".
They could not mention the words Africa, Appalachia or AIDS once.
Mr. Sharkey does not suggest that he didn't know what it was, just that the interviewee could not "mention" it.
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