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What is plausible deniability?

What is plausible deniability? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (politics) The organization of clandestine activity in such a way that knowledge of its existence may be denied by those in authority.
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The official silence affords everyone plausible deniability.
Unlike slop, plausible deniability ran uphill.
They're staying just short of that, trying to maintain plausible deniability, using their own propaganda In their own country to maintain popularity and so on.
This precedent then allowed for the cover of plausible deniability the region provided during the Afghan war.
Going even further, biographer Andrew Hodges suggests Turing arranged the cyanide experiment deliberately to allow his mother plausible deniability.
Indeed, one of the hallmarks of magic as she presents it is its plausible deniability.

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