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Media & Communication Studies

A corpus-based study of corruption metaphors: the case of the Jordanian ‘Hirak’ protest movement

Article: 2371494 | Received 18 Jan 2024, Accepted 12 Jun 2024, Published online: 16 Jul 2024

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