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- noun Alternative spelling of
buzz-phrase .
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Examples
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The upcoming buzzphrase is “human infrastructure.”
Matthew Yglesias » Obama to Krugman: Show Me The Workable Ideas! 2009
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One buzzphrase going around about the financial crisis is "mark to market."
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So, let me recommend once again a better buzzphrase: “human infrastructure.”
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This is likely to include some step toward the buzzphrase of the season: "fiscal union," supposedly in the American model.
The Fiscal Union Delusion Fred Smith 2011
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The week's buzzphrase was "stability bonds," or sovereign notes issued on the full faith and credit of all 17 euro-area governments taken together.
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One buzzphrase going around about the financial crisis is "mark to market."
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Blue-skies thinking, outside-the-box thinking – the managementspeak buzzphrase on which you alight is a matter for you.
Cowell can find man to captain England – if Anfield cat lacks X Factor | Marina Hyde 2012
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Stories about a supposed new tax on bloggers in Philadelphia have bounced round the US media, with buzzphrase "Philly blog tax" appearing everywhere from CNN to New York Magazine.
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So maybe BP isn't the best example yet, but clearly businesses that embrace principles of social entrepreneurship -- discovering how to "unstick" society when it has gotten stuck, by changing the system -- are having widespread impact in making the new buzzphrase "social value" the litmus test for success for not only social entrepreneurs but profit-oriented businesses, too.
Marian Salzman: Reinvention, Part II Marian Salzman 2010
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So maybe BP isn't the best example yet, but clearly businesses that embrace principles of social entrepreneurship -- discovering how to "unstick" society when it has gotten stuck, by changing the system -- are having widespread impact in making the new buzzphrase "social value" the litmus test for success for not only social entrepreneurs but profit-oriented businesses, too.
Marian Salzman: Reinvention, Part II Marian Salzman 2010
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