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Saying that someone has been "let go" instead of "fired" is an example of which language behavior?

a. hate speech
b. slang
c. euphemism
d. profanity

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User Majky
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C. Euphemism

Definition of euphemism: A word or expression substituted for one that is too harsh or blunt referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing
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