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ENstrawmanNoun
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A person used as a cover for some questionable activity
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bn:00034404n Concept
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metaphor
political
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A weak or sham argument set up to be easily refuted
straw man
bn:00074573n Concept
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rhetoric
argument
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An effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds
scarecrowstraw man
bn:00010622n Concept
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literal
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Directed by Wang Toon, Strawman is a Taiwanese film released in 1987.
bn:07694326n Named Entity
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1987 film
film
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A straw-man proposal is a brainstormed simple draft proposal intended to generate discussion of its disadvantages and to spur the generation of new and better proposals.
straw man proposal
bn:03208305n Concept

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