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middle ground

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middle ground
a position of compromise; a state of thinking where two opposing parties can discuss an issue politely and productively. If we could only reach a middle ground on this issue, things wouldn't be so confrontational.
See also: ground, middle


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While Das takes a middle ground on globalization, he considers seriously the arguments of both opponents and supporters in order to provide a dispassionate analysis of how globalization affects economies (especially in terms of trans-border trade and financial flows).
You apply the principle of polarity aversion and then strategically adopt the middle ground or compromise position.
It's a sad scenario and this dimension of Billy Liar comes over well in Michael Lunney's production by the Worcestershire-based Middle Ground Theatre Company.
 
 
 
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