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‘One connotation of the term is that the imbalance must be really serious or exceptional.’
‘The term is useful because it is free from some of the acquired connotations of some other terms used for the same or a similar phenomenon.’
‘Today the term rhetoric is generally used to refer only to the form of argumentation, often with the pejorative connotation that rhetoric is a means of obscuring the truth.’
‘Gone, too, were the essentially macho male connotations which had informed abstract expressionism, to be replaced by a new lyricism.’
‘Seemingly gender-neutral terms such as aggressive and professional have different connotations when applied to men and women.’