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Definition
a situation or statement that may be true but is surprising or seems impossible because parts of it seem to contradict each other
- Any thinking person is aware of this paradox; but in dealing with conventional people it is advantageous to treat them as though they were not hypocrites.2 — Persons Unknown (86% in)
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