John Wolf

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bias
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A tendency or inclination towards a particular perspective, often without considering other alternatives objectively.
biased
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Showing favoritism or prejudice, typically in an unfair manner.
post-truth
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Relating to or denoting circumstances in which emotional or personal beliefs have more influence on public opinion than objective facts.
media consumption
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The act of consuming or absorbing media content, including but not limited to news, articles, videos, and other forms of communication.
media literacy
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The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in various forms. It involves critical thinking skills to understand the messages and information presented in the media.
across the board
comprehensive or universal.
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Applying to all categories or members
transparency
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The quality of being open, honest, and easily understood.
transparent
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Allowing light to pass through, metaphorically, clear and easy to perceive or understand.
on the eve of
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Just before an important event or occasion.
in the wake of
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Following or as a result of a particular event or situation.
under siege
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Experiencing intense and sustained attack or criticism.
demagoguery
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The practice of appealing to people's emotions and prejudices to gain political support, often by using populist and inflammatory rhetoric.
precipitous decline
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A sudden and steep decrease or deterioration.
to cater to
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To provide goods, services, or entertainment to meet the specific needs or preferences of a particular group.
the culmination of
the final result or outcome.
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The highest point or climax of a series of events
at the expense of
involving a sacrifice or negative consequence.
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To the detriment or cost of
catch up with
to make progress to match or exceed.
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To reach the same level or status as someone or something
collocation
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The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.
woven into the fabric of
deeply embedded or integrated into a larger structure or context.
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Integral and inseparable
to make small talk
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Engaging in casual and light conversation on unimportant or trivial topics.
a heavy sleeper
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Someone who is not easily awakened by noise or disturbance.
a light sleeper
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Someone who wakes up easily due to noise or disturbance.
a prime example
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An excellent and representative instance of a particular quality or type.
jiggle
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To move or cause to move with quick, short motions.
to take X for granted
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To assume or accept something as true or real without questioning or appreciating its value.
gesture
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A movement or action that expresses an idea, sentiment, or intention, often without words.
fidget
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To make small, restless movements or be impatient, especially when anxious or bored.

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