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A Euphemism Substitutes a Mild, Indirect, or Vague Term for a Harsh

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A euphemism substitutes a mild, indirect, or vague term for a harsh, blunt, or offensive one. Which of the following answers represents a euphemism?


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Pink Slip

A notice of dismissal from employment, often provided in a literal or symbolic "pink slip" of paper.

Representation Election

An election held, typically in a workplace, to determine whether the majority of employees wish to be represented by a union for purposes of collective bargaining.

No Solicitation Policies

Workplace rules or policies prohibiting employees from soliciting, whether for sales, charity, or support for a cause, during work hours and within the work environment.

Girl Scout Cookies

A fundraising program run by the Girl Scouts of the USA, where Girl Scouts sell cookies to support their troop's activities and community projects.

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