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Potential Libel

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noun

• (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato

• a disparaging remark

• a blemish made by dirt

verb

• play smoothly or legato

• speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur

• utter indistinctly

• become vague or indistinct

38%7Potential libel defendant
noun

• sensationalist journalism

• newspaper with half-size pages

28%12 Instances of blood libel contribute to this problem
noun

• the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people

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