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If this is a veiled reference to affirmative action, at least show the courage to say what you really mean.

Star Trek has nothing for you but noble savages, thinly veiled racist caricatures masquerading as aliens, technobabble and nonsense.

Which seems to me like a thinly veiled way of strong arming people into being paid sub par wages for their work.

Perhaps the line where you make thinly veiled references to the man who architected the deaths of tens of millions of people?

So far, all of your arguments have been thinly veiled appeals to authority.

I would much rather read blatant publicity stories about Modest than these thinly veiled PR stories about the founder.

More often than not, it seems to mostly be a veiled appeasement.

Especially when the former isn't thinly veiled support for the latter.

It's a thinly veiled, unsubstantiated, accusation shamelessly masked as a question.

For example, in 2007 a civil employee asked a muslim woman who was fully veiled to take off her niqab in order to verify her identity.

A URL shortener link to a thinly-veiled affiliate marketing page?

When thinly veiled stormfront posts regularly make it to the front page of your forum, it's time to jump ship and watch the burning mess from afar.

As they say in Propaganda, Jobs was "passing from the acceptable to the dubious" with product placement thinly veiled as cool minimalism.

The Public Research Institute is an anti-abortion, anti birth-control group in leagues with the Catholic Church and thinly veiled under the guise of "Humans Rights Advocate" for Chinese.

I realized it was a veiled reference to the Tiananmen Square massacre, which is known as the June 4th incident in China (literally, "six four incident").

The worst companies now are the ones that only hire friends and family or people with "culture fit" (often thinly veiled term for "reminds me of me").