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And, to its eternal discredit, the American media -- not wanting to risk losing those precious "embeds" -- surely the most nauseatingly coy term in the history of reporting -- plays along with this clever piece of Pentagon stagecraft.

John Eskow: Another Scream Unheard, Another Corpse Unseen, Another Day of News 2008

There are Air Force logistical arrangements and there are what are known as embeds or third country deployees who continue to serve.

Press Conference, Perth, 17 December 2008 - Transcript - The Hon Stephen Smith MP, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs 2008

About all you got from the embeds was a sense of how it felt over there.

Think Progress » Fox News ‘Unwilling To Fall Into…Tender Trap’ Of Calling Iraq A Civil War 2006

For a long time MySpace has also been writing the allowScriptAccess = never tag into all Flash embeds, which is supposed to prevent the embed from calling any JavaScript in the host web page.

MySpace security measure disables viral spread of widgets Marshall Kirkpatrick 2005

BOB SCHIEFFER, CBS NEWS, "FACE THE NATION": I think the reporters who -- the so-called embeds who are with the troops going into Baghdad have just done an extraordinary job, Larry.

CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2003 2003

This "embeds" the design into its surroundings -- ensuring each project has the strongest possible relationship with its unique context.

Patricia Zohn: Off the C(H)uff: Zaha Hadid and Her MAXXI Museum in Rome 2010

The Bush/Cheney administration loaded the civil service system with 'embeds' at the state and federal levels.

Following Up with Steve Heller, formerly known as the "Diebold Whistle-blower" 2009

It didn't take MSNBC long to appropriate it -- this 2004 page served up mini-bios of the "embeds" riding with that year's crop of contenders -- and the network is still using the term today.

Bill Barol: Embeddedness 2008

Is it just me, or is there something distasteful about MSNBC's use of the word "embeds" to describe its people traveling with the presidential campaigns?

Bill Barol: Embeddedness 2008

With very few "embeds" (journalists reporting from Iraq), Scranton jars us into the reality of war by forcing us to see through the eyes of the soldiers.

Leslie Griffith: Soldiers Do What Reporters Should -- Lift the Camcorders, Press the Button and Record Reality 2008