code words

plural of code word

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analogies
Noun
  • Foreign observers, too, found analogies to the nineteenth-century Russian intelligentsia irresistible.
    Benjamin Nathans September 24, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025
  • What kind of discourse can draw out such analogies while simultaneously acknowledging and preserving difference?
    Zadie Smith, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Code words.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/code%20words. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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