Pretext

British pronunciation/pɹˈiːtɛkst/
American pronunciation/ˈpɹiˌtɛkst/
Pretext
[NOMBRE]
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pretexto

a false reason or excuse given to justify an action or behavior, hiding the true motive behind it
sinónimos : stalking-horse
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Ejemplos
1And now the stock market stopped-- JG: And journalism provides the pretext.
2He needed a pretext for war.
3Of course it was pretext.
4Is Originalism just a pretext for conservative ideology?
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