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  • verb Present participle of massage.

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Examples

  • It shows how traditional journalistic values of verification and perspective have been ignored by millions of bloggers who are more interested in massaging information than digging to get it.

    Today's news: Faster than the speed of truth 2008

  • The former revelation suggested some researchers were involved in massaging the truth, sceptics claimed, while the latter exposed deficiencies in the way the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – authors of the report – go about their business.

    2010 April 8 | Serendipity 2010

  • “I’m sorry,” the bartender said and stood up straight, wincing and massaging is back.

    Charles, Pending 2010

  • The former revelation suggested some researchers were involved in massaging the truth, sceptics claimed, while the latter exposed deficiencies in the way the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – authors of the report – go about their business.

    2010 April | Serendipity 2010

  • The former revelation suggested some researchers were involved in massaging the truth, sceptics claimed, while the latter exposed deficiencies in the way the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – authors of the report – go about their business.

    Serendipity: What has software engineering got to do with climate change? 2010

  • The former revelation suggested some researchers were involved in massaging the truth, sceptics claimed, while the latter exposed deficiencies in the way the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – authors of the report – go about their business.

    steve | Serendipity 2010

  • The former revelation suggested some researchers were involved in massaging the truth, sceptics claimed, while the latter exposed deficiencies in the way the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change – authors of the report – go about their business.

    Shock horror: Naked denialist narrative runs rampant | Serendipity 2010

  • So jumps and slips reflects minor variations that have nothing to do with the level of massaging, which is always constant (and maxed out).

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Annual “Jumps” and “Slips” in the U.S. News Ranking 2010

  • So jumps and slips reflects minor variations that have nothing to do with the level of massaging, which is always constant and maxed out.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Annual “Jumps” and “Slips” in the U.S. News Ranking 2010

  • The spin and word massaging now being foisted on the American public boarders on being criminal.

    Financial Sense Newshour 2008

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