management-speak
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Some readers will be inspired while others find their toes curling at the management-speak, but the slogans suggest the effort required to inspire a diverse team.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2022
Unable to perceive the menace underneath Mamet’s management-speak, Barry mistakes it for an earnest pep talk.
From Slate • May 1, 2018
It is a cliché of management-speak that culture is set at the top.
From Economist • Feb. 15, 2018
During this period, a young computer programmer at Pacific Bell was spending his spare time drawing a cartoon that mercilessly mocked the management-speak that had invaded his workplace.
From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2017
With its sheen of management-speak, pivoting is well suited to our moment.
From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2017
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