There is much stronger evidence that the title is a ruse, luring the viewer in by half measures.
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Half-measure
Synonyms for "half-measure"
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Translations
9 translations across 7 languages.
Finnish
2 entries- puolinainen ratkaisu noun (Translations)
- puolinainen toimenpide noun (Translations)
French
1 entries- demi-mesure noun (Translations)
Polish
1 entries- półśrodek noun (Translations)
Romanian
1 entries- jumătate de măsură noun (Translations)
Russian
1 entries- полуме́ра noun (Translations)
Spanish
2 entries- medias tintas noun (Translations)
- paños calientes noun (Translations)
Swedish
1 entries- halvmesyr noun (Translations)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
As Mendicant stated in its report [58,078:H 48:M 12:S ago]: half measures will not suffice.
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Science and philosophy must proceed by half-measures.
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The United States and United Nations responded to rough experiences by remaining mired in indecision and hamstrung by half-measures (Bosnia to 1995), facing failure and bailing out (Somalia), acting only after a long period of limited and misdirected pressure (Haiti), or holding back from action where more awesome disaster than anywhere else called for it (Rwanda).
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