oxymoron
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- Conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')
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📰 This Word in the News:
Opinion | The Virtuous Corporation Is Not an Oxymoron (Published 2019)
Sep 23, 2019 The New York Times
Sep 23, 2019 The New York Times
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Jul 24, 2026 The Times of India
Jul 24, 2026 The Times of India
Organic farming with gene editing: An oxymoron or a tool for sustainable agriculture?
Oct 10, 2018 The Conversation
Oct 10, 2018 The Conversation