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"Deciphering" implies that language is like a code, that there is a one-to-one correspondence between words, a myth that supports the illusion that all you have to do is substitute one word for another to come up with meaning.
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Deciphering the Fukushima reactor event's danger rating
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Deciphering the Obama administration's foreign policy thinking is akin to deciphering the Rosetta Stone -- after the pictograms have been disordered by a game of speed-scrabble.
Michael Brenner: Inside the Oval Office: The Middle East Michael Brenner 2011
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Deciphering the Obama administration's foreign policy thinking is akin to deciphering the Rosetta Stone -- after the pictograms have been disordered by a game of speed-scrabble.
Michael Brenner: Inside the Oval Office: The Middle East Michael Brenner 2011
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Deciphering how human thought works is mind-bendingly difficult, but researchers now know where to start.
The Ultimate Brain Quest Daniel J. Levitin 2012
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Deciphering that was my whole purpose this morning, so I was eager for her input.
Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011
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Deciphering emotions was clearly an art and not a hard science.
Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011
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Deciphering that was my whole purpose this morning, so I was eager for her input.
Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011
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Deciphering emotions was clearly an art and not a hard science.
Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011
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Deciphering that was my whole purpose this morning, so I was eager for her input.
Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011
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