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  • verb Present participle of conflate.

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Examples

  • It is disheartening that in conflating legal rights (privileges) and natural rights (moral rights, etc.)

    ‘Rights are good …’ 2009

  • Somehow, Crosbie states, I suspect CC has a hidden agenda in conflating the privilege of copyright (and all the ` legal rights ` it engenders) with inalienable, natural rights, i.e. that it wishes to cement the popular delusion that copyright is a natural right, in order to facilitate legislation that secures it as if a natural right (making infringement a crime).

    ‘Rights are good …’ 2009

  • You persist in conflating registration fraud with voter fraud.

    Balkinization 2007

  • You persist in conflating registration fraud with voter fraud.

    Balkinization 2007

  • You persist in conflating registration fraud with voter fraud.

    Balkinization 2007

  • You persist in conflating registration fraud with voter fraud.

    Balkinization 2007

  • You persist in conflating registration fraud with voter fraud.

    Balkinization 2007

  • You persist in conflating registration fraud with voter fraud.

    Balkinization 2007

  • You persist in conflating registration fraud with voter fraud.

    Balkinization 2007

  • You persist in conflating registration fraud with voter fraud.

    Balkinization 2007

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