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noun • a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes • any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change • an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement verb • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) • hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge • enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges • minimize loss or risk | ||||||||
| 39% | 12 | Use of intentionally vague language | ||||||
noun • a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth • intentionally vague or ambiguous • falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language | ||||||||
| 32% | 11 | Someone who intentionally uses vague language to mislead | ||||||
noun • a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer | ||||||||
Intentionally Vague Statement Crossword Clue
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HEDGE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HEDGE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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