Techniques used by Gretchen Whitmer: euphemism

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Gretchen Whitmer: euphemism

Article: Whitmer vs. Dixon Final Debate
Published: November 05, 2022

euphemism - replacing accurate language that may be offensive with language that is more palatable, to instill a positive association.
: The phrase "reproductive choice" to mean birth control and/or abortion.