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How to hold a nuanced view without hedging forever in English

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    Can you hold a nuanced view without sounding like you have no position?

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    Yes, I can hold a nuanced view and still state a clear position.

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    Would it help if I name my main claim first, then the caveats?

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    Yes, it would help if you name your main claim first, then the caveats.

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    Are you open to updating if stronger evidence appears?

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    Yes, I am open to updating if stronger evidence appears.

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    Could we separate values from forecasts so we do not talk past each other?

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    Yes, we could separate values from forecasts so we do not talk past each other.

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    Shall we write one sentence that captures where we actually agree?

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    Yes, let's write one sentence that captures where we actually agree.

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