Widening Our Imagination

Widening Our Imagination

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Unequivocal

Unequivocal

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Mike Metzger
Dec 17, 2018
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When people of good conscience identify with an injustice—slavery, poverty, racism, starvation—their language changes. They begin using unequivocal verbs.

Unequivocal is not a word we hear every day. It means clear, unambiguous. Unequivocal verbs describe actions that have clear and measurable outcomes. We see this in how the Clapham circle talked—men li…

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