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It should be a massive conversation, a democratizing collective debate which abolishes the distinction between authors and readers – the active opinion-producer and the passive opinion-consumer.
Aiming to live in a self-giving way doesn't mean becoming passive and opinion-free, and to dismiss religious difference by saying that all religions are basically the same is to ignore the fact that they really are not the same at all.
His advice was to "not be passive; express your opinions".
"There's nothing in my opinion more passive than shopping," Cline said.
Yet unlike her more passive heroines, Guo's opinions can be like a blast from a blow torch.
"If praise is not handled properly," she has said, "it can become a negative force, a kind of drug that, rather than strengthening students, makes them passive and dependent on the opinion of others".
Formal writing that avoids the active voice may bore your audience if it does not focus on people's actions, and teachers have both positive and negative opinions of the passive voice.
The "Arab street" is the broad mass of public opinion, which is largely passive and nonviolent.
In Woodson's opinion, Chandler had been passive on offense and was too worried about getting into foul trouble.
At best, 'public opinion' as such is passive.
Passive aggression or passiveness.
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