The 30 pages of regulations he was operating under used the empty word "appropriate" 32 times.
They talk about bi-partisanship but that's an empty word, doesn't mean a thing.
In X Factor, TalkTalkTV is not a product, it's just an empty word, a benefactor floating in space.
What girl power was to the 90s, empowerment has become to the 2010s: a catch-all and therefore empty word denoting a watered-down feminism, one beloved of bubbly celebrities and canny advertisers alike.
As for Purnell's intervention, they say that his claim that "empowerment" had become an empty word because politicians don't mean it is at the heart of what is wrong with Labour.
Without a fixed-line parent to distract it, Orange has made the case for mobile telephony as a replacement for the "tethered telephone".At the same time, it has created a textbook lesson in how to fill an empty word with the meaning and values you want ("the future is Orange").
For it guaranteed to them the real possibility of utilising their abilities, putting as it did in the hands of labour all those material goods (buildings for meetings, printing presses and so on) lacking which "liberty" remains an empty word and an illusion.
A statement on the Web site of Radical Unity said that "it is not up to us to condone or excuse his act, but simply to assure him, in his present distress, that comradeship is not, for us, a empty word".
A new president, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, was elected in February but the state is mostly just an empty word outside Bangui, where armed groups and bandits prey on civilians, transporters and their own communities, extorting taxes, kidnapping people and livestock, and launching sporadic killing sprees.
The empty word 1 is an idempotent.
(i) The empty word 1 is an idempotent.
