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| | |1845<ref>1845 is the date of origin for the figurative use. The literal use dates back to 1650s, meaning the front of a building.</ref> | | |1845<ref>1845 is the date of origin for the figurative use. The literal use dates back to 1650s, meaning the front of a building.</ref> |
| | |Example usage: "The facade of a liberal politician is often conservative." | | |Example usage: "The facade of a liberal politician is often conservative." |
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| − | |one who makes things possible, unlike that which we see in large government bureaucracy
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| | |someone who fulfills the essential role of a father | | |someone who fulfills the essential role of a father |
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| − | |The land or nation of one's fathers, forefathers or patriarchs
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| | |a multi-millionaire who pretends to be compassionate about the poor, but supports liberal policies that increase burdens on working Americans | | |a multi-millionaire who pretends to be compassionate about the poor, but supports liberal policies that increase burdens on working Americans |
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| − | |Conservatives are listeners, as opposed to the obfuscation and censorship of liberals
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| | |1969<ref>Earlier usage in the 1900s may have occurred, but the term "stunt" was not coined until 1878.</ref> | | |1969<ref>Earlier usage in the 1900s may have occurred, but the term "stunt" was not coined until 1878.</ref> |
| | |Used on April 10, 1969 by Republican Senators who withdrew from a tour and probe by Senator [[Ted Kennedy]], criticizing him for his "publicity stunt" in preparation for his expected run for the presidency; the [[Chappaquiddick incident]] sunk his chances three months later. | | |Used on April 10, 1969 by Republican Senators who withdrew from a tour and probe by Senator [[Ted Kennedy]], criticizing him for his "publicity stunt" in preparation for his expected run for the presidency; the [[Chappaquiddick incident]] sunk his chances three months later. |
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| − | |Describes fists shaking in religious fervor, and famously used to describe followers warned to tremble at the Word of the Lord.
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| | |quantify | | |quantify |