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fudge the issue
verb
Adopt a solution to a specific problem which does not address the larger, more general problem of which the specific problem is an instance.
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Troy finally manages to fudge the issue.
The G8 must not fudge the issue next week".
In some ways, these arguments fudge the issue.
Or it could fudge the issue and exclude Adamu and Temarii from the voting Dec. 2.
I wouldn't be at all surprised if England fudge the issue and call up Adil Rashid.
Or it could fudge the issue and exclude Adamu and Temarii from the voting chamber on Dec. 2.
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He is more used to taking a stand and he sometimes finds that people fudge the issues in England".
Britain's first hung parliament since 1974 looks increasingly likely.In this section Getting a Clegg up The shock of the old On the trail England expects Not only politicians fudge the issues What every student wants Deep down and dirty Geordie pluck The western front Reprints Related items British election mapApr 20th 2010What happens then?
But the debate is nonetheless likely to hog the headlines for days afterwards.In this section Getting a Clegg up The shock of the old On the trail England expects Not only politicians fudge the issues What every student wants Deep down and dirty Geordie pluck The western front ReprintsTelevision is the only technology that can reach so many people in a single day.
Boundary changes have reduced that to a few hundred or less.In this section Getting a Clegg up The shock of the old On the trail England expects Not only politicians fudge the issues What every student wants Deep down and dirty Geordie pluck The western front ReprintsThe Lib Dems came a poor third in 2005.
Within minutes, he has the noisier elements of the crowd behind him.In this section Getting a Clegg up The shock of the old On the trail England expects Not only politicians fudge the issues What every student wants Deep down and dirty Geordie pluck The western front ReprintsChester is a mostly prosperous city, with medieval galleries within its Roman walls that are now colonised by boutiques.
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