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That’s never going to happen, and whatever compromises party elites could make to try to force it would amount to nothing more than a pile of platitudes.

From Salon

But Tory shadow Cabinet Office minister Richard Holden urged the government to cut back on "bureaucracy" and described Labour's approach as one of "glib platitudes and broken promises with British taxpayers picking up the bill".

From BBC

It’s one thing to spout platitudes to a reporter, quite another to do the same in front of Baby Jesus.

The Conservative leader used her final question to accuse Labour of having "nothing to offer except platitudes".

From BBC

Look carefully at the politicians who offer empty platitudes talking about “mental health,” but who fail to support increased funding for it.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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