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Idiom
Beg the question.
In philosophy "to beg the question" is to assume something to be true that has not yet been proved.
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It begged the question, Better than what?
"But it begged the question," he added.
It begged the question: Why not come back?
It begged the question of who exactly should be allowed to decide.
It begged the question as to which medals from these championships would stand in 10 years' time, after the testers catch up with the cheats.
Though the California study looked only at health sites, Mr. Catlett and Mr. Smith both said it begged the question whether privacy problems on the Internet were widespread.
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"It begs the question, Why?
But again, it begs the question.
"It begs the question, who is responsible?
It begs the question: did he forget to mention it?
It begs the question, who are we here to represent?
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