lip-service

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lip-service

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alternative, uncountable Alternative form of lip service 41 year-old Thupten from Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture confirmed this threat of punishment. “The people in my area were very discontent when an election was announced. We knew that the candidates selected had already been carefully vetted by higher Chinese officials, and that our ‘voting’ was

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@misc{lip_service_2026,
  title = {lip-service},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lip-service},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}