Low road

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A course of action which is undignified, wrongful, or otherwise unseemly. idiomatic

    ""[T]he national campaign took the low road in too many cases instead of the high road. On the high road would've been the urban agenda. On the low road all we had was personal vilification.""

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""[T]he national campaign took the low road in too many cases instead of the high road. On the high road would've been the urban agenda. On the low road all we had was personal vilification.""

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