semanticist
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"She and Mrs. Wright were like two empresses in the same empire," the semanticist and former U.S.
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A semanticist with an excellent reputation among academics, Hayakawa was approaching retirement age in 1968 when he was made acting president of San Francisco State College.
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As the noted semanticist and conservative Republican Senator S.I.
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Hayakawa, a formidable semanticist who led the crusade, promised it was not meant to homogenize Californian life.
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It isn't the kind of a job a Literate semanticist would do, but it's all honest Illiterate thinking, in Illiterate language.
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The men around the table sounded more like semanticists than diplomats, exploring the precise meaning of such terms, widely used by the Russians on Berlin, as "access." "free city" and "guarantees."
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A portion of what Farb says has been said by the old semanticists and, in fact, by such commentators on the vagary of words as Lewis Carroll.
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Slidell, La. Sir: No doubt there will be a spate of discussion by semanticists as well as theologians about the morning-after pill.
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