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How governments turn against us—without breaking the law | Cyanne Loyle | TEDxPSU
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/19Ever wondered how governments can bend the rules without actually breaking them? This fascinating TEDx talk dives into the concept of 'lawfare' and how it impacts human rights, giving you a chance to pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a brilliant way to deepen your understanding of democracy and the rule of law while boosting your English skills.
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incredibly
US /ɪnˈkrɛdəblɪ/
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UK /ɪnˈkredəbli/
- Adverb
- To a great degree; very; amazingly
- Extremely; so much so it is hard to believe
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US /ɪn'gedʒ/
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UK /ɪn'ɡeɪdʒ/
- Transitive Verb
- To start to fight with an enemy
- To hire someone for a task or job
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US /ˈstrætədʒi/
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UK /'strætədʒɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- Branch of military dealing with command
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US /ˈfrædʒəl, -ˌaɪl/
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UK /'frædʒaɪl/
- Adjective
- Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- Weak or delicate; easily damaged in health
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