Writing about a word without using the word

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The NYT's Adam Liptak writes about the word "****" and the Supreme Court--except his own paper won't let him use the word. Leads to an amusing story:

(It will by now have occurred to you that the force of my argument is undercut by my own failure to say the word. You are right.)

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/01/us/a-word-heard-everywhere-except-the-supreme-court.html?_r=2&hp
 

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