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Red Herring
see synonyms of red herringNoun
1. red herring
any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue
3. preliminary prospectus, red herring
a first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus
Example Sentences:'because some portions of the cover page are printed in red ink a preliminary prospectus is sometimes called a red herring'
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Red Herring
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Red Herring
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