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- Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch (redirect from Scare quotes)marks, when not marking an actual quotation, may be interpreted as "scare quotes", indicating that the writer is distancing themself from the otherwise...34 KB (4,014 words) - 20:41, 22 September 2024
- that we used to have a policy or guideline cautioning us about using scare quotes but I can't seem to find it. Does anyone know where it is or what happened...16 KB (1,756 words) - 16:17, 21 February 2023
- the term in scare quotes and quote the Pentagon as saying they're developing a "range of hypersonic missiles" The Hill Also uses scare quotes, and is mostly...26 KB (3,131 words) - 08:21, 8 July 2020
- 11:35, 5 March 2008 (UTC) Support, but I think we can do without the scare quotes in the caption; whatever your feelings are about the situation, the men...7 KB (770 words) - 01:40, 1 May 2022
- the extensive discussion and coverage of this topic by name without scare quotes in reliable sources dating back forty years and more: [1], [2], [3],...7 KB (750 words) - 05:35, 9 February 2023
- any doubt or confusion. Shortcut WP:INDCRIT Avoid use of unexplained scare quotes and other means of implying criticism or making indirect criticism when...15 KB (2,169 words) - 02:04, 25 October 2024
- some of the more strident believers in Utopedia, I'll put "enemies" in scare quotes in this essay.) But if you are human, you will eventually run across...2 KB (325 words) - 04:22, 23 December 2016
- Delete I have to say that there is no reason to put philanthropist in scare quotes. That said, being on a university board is not a defact sign of notability...5 KB (570 words) - 19:15, 4 August 2019
- there are a few too many red flags here for me. In the lead we have scare quotes and (if any) in brackets. I can not work out what is meant by he term...4 KB (437 words) - 10:27, 29 April 2019
- and when we use the word "know" in the sense, we often use so-called scare quotes. In the Middle Ages, we "knew" that the Earth was the center of the universe...8 KB (1,234 words) - 11:15, 8 January 2024
- wonder is it would be better to not spell it this way and juts drop the scare quotes. I've addressed all the above in this section. -- West Virginian (talk)...8 KB (811 words) - 18:43, 23 April 2022
- "walking" in the A New Hope section. Elaborated on the short, non-scare quotes. Tweaked scare quotes. Dmoon1 04:53, 29 June 2006 (UTC) The article's pushing 36...8 KB (1,256 words) - 16:00, 17 February 2008
- there is no need for "scare quotes". Erase them. All of them. Same for the Bicycle and Ara Marina subsections: lose the "scare quotes". Research Ara Marina...5 KB (571 words) - 04:09, 3 April 2016
- blindness in developed countries." Prevention Reconsider if use of "scare quotes" is appropriate. Single or no quotes might be better. Thanks for your...7 KB (1,009 words) - 10:41, 23 March 2022
- popular media buzz word (or slang), using the term with wikilinks & "scare quotes" portends even more NPOV abuse. – S. Rich (talk) 20:28, 9 December 2013...8 KB (815 words) - 09:01, 6 February 2023
- Vanity. On the bright side, at least he put scare quotes around his name. --fvw* 18:04, 2004 Nov 27 (UTC) Delete. Seems to be a nice 18-year-old musician...877 bytes (121 words) - 19:30, 12 April 2010
- article and get rid of the scare quotes. Thanks again. Matt Deres (talk) 15:52, 24 October 2010 (UTC) Those weren't scare quotes, they were definition quotes...10 KB (988 words) - 16:46, 18 February 2023
- established term as evidenced by the vast majority of reliable sources using scare quotes. Therefore it's not even suitable for a dictionary let alone an encyclopedia...10 KB (959 words) - 06:13, 7 March 2022
- cleaning out before going to FAC, I think. You may too want to dump the "scare quotes". Not really the right tone of voice for an encyclopedia. --ROGER DAVIES talk...3 KB (286 words) - 07:17, 9 February 2023
- pointless given that no-one is ever going to type this title - including the scare quotes - into a search box. Black Kite (talk) 02:02, 29 February 2012 (UTC)...24 KB (3,415 words) - 17:05, 30 January 2022
- recognized as part of the standard language (often being written with scare quotes); c) is not slang, colloquial, very informal, or technical, and; d) is
- has the punctuation inside the quotation marks. However, when using "scare quotes", the comma goes outside. Another example: Arthur said the situation