Weasel word (English Wikipedia)

"The Passive Voice" (PDF). English and Theatre – Grammar Pages. Acadia University. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

aclweb.org

Ganter, Viola; Strube, Michael (4 August 2009). "Finding Hedges by Chasing Weasels: Hedge Detection Using Wikipedia Tags and Shallow Linguistic Features". Proceedings of the ACL-IJCNLP 2009 Conference Short Pape: 175. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2017.

archive.org

Pei, Mario (1978). Weasel Words: The Art of Saying What You Don't Mean (1st ed.). New York: Harper & Row. p. 1. ISBN 9780060133429. Retrieved 10 February 2022.

bartleby.com

E. Cobham Brewer, Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable Archived 10 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine

biomedicaleditor.com

Every, Barbara (5 July 2013). "Clear Science Writing: Active Voice or Passive Voice?". Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2014.

brynmawr.edu

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Manioti, Nikoletta. "Review of: Women and Weasels: Mythologies of Birth in Ancient Greece and Rome. Translated by Emlyn Eisenach; first published 1998". Bryn Mawr Classical Review. ISSN 1055-7660.

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Rising, Gerry (15 March 1999). "Weasels". Buffalo News. Archived from the original on 31 July 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013, Buffalo.edu.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

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"Has Downsizing Gone too Far?". University of North Florida. Jacksonville, Florida, US. December 1995. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 5 October 2007.

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Crilly, Donal. "Weasel words". London Business School. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

merriam-webster.com

"weasel". Merriam-Webster. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012.

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New York Times, 2 September 1916, "Origin of 'Weasel Words'" Archived 25 February 2021 at the Wayback Machine

researchgate.net

Pop, Anamaria-Mirabela (July 2011). "Business Buzzwords: Rightsizing, Downsizing, Re-Engineering, De-Layering". Retrieved 4 March 2022.

simplicable.com

Spacey, John. "7 Types of Weasel Words". Simplicable.com. Simplicable. Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

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"weasel out". The Free Dictionary. Archived from the original on 15 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.

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Long, Rob (11 April 2011). "In war or business, weasel words come back to bite you". The National. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

theodoreroosevelt.org

Theodore Roosevelt Association, Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia(subscription required) Archived 14 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine

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"Passive Voice". The Writing Center. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

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Jason, Gary (1988) "Hedging as a Fallacy of Language" Archived 23 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine, Informal Logic X.3, Fall 1988

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Ovid, Metamorphoses (tr. Anthony S. Kline), Book IX, 273–323 Archived 10 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine

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Jason, Gary (1988) "Hedging as a Fallacy of Language" Archived 23 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine, Informal Logic X.3, Fall 1988
Theodore Roosevelt Association, Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia(subscription required) Archived 14 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
E. Cobham Brewer, Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable Archived 10 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
Rising, Gerry (15 March 1999). "Weasels". Buffalo News. Archived from the original on 31 July 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013, Buffalo.edu.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
Ovid, Metamorphoses (tr. Anthony S. Kline), Book IX, 273–323 Archived 10 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine
"weasel". Merriam-Webster. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012.
"weasel out". The Free Dictionary. Archived from the original on 15 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
New York Times, 2 September 1916, "Origin of 'Weasel Words'" Archived 25 February 2021 at the Wayback Machine
Ganter, Viola; Strube, Michael (4 August 2009). "Finding Hedges by Chasing Weasels: Hedge Detection Using Wikipedia Tags and Shallow Linguistic Features". Proceedings of the ACL-IJCNLP 2009 Conference Short Pape: 175. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
Spacey, John. "7 Types of Weasel Words". Simplicable.com. Simplicable. Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
Crilly, Donal. "Weasel words". London Business School. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
Long, Rob (11 April 2011). "In war or business, weasel words come back to bite you". The National. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
"Passive Voice". The Writing Center. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
"The Passive Voice" (PDF). English and Theatre – Grammar Pages. Acadia University. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
Every, Barbara (5 July 2013). "Clear Science Writing: Active Voice or Passive Voice?". Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
"Has Downsizing Gone too Far?". University of North Florida. Jacksonville, Florida, US. December 1995. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 5 October 2007.

worldcat.org

Manioti, Nikoletta. "Review of: Women and Weasels: Mythologies of Birth in Ancient Greece and Rome. Translated by Emlyn Eisenach; first published 1998". Bryn Mawr Classical Review. ISSN 1055-7660.