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(US politics) A mistake whereby a politician inadvertently says something truthful which they had not meant to reveal.

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Kinsley gaffe

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Kinsley gaffe

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(US politics) A mistake whereby a politician inadvertently says something truthful which they had not meant to reveal.

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政治家が意図せず、本来隠すべき情報や真実を漏らしてしまう誤り。

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The mayor's Kinsley gaffe, when he accidentally admitted the development had been approved months earlier, crippled his reelection campaign.

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市長が開発計画が数か月前に承認されていたと誤って明かしてしまったという、意図せず真実を暴露する失言は再選運動に大打撃を与えた。

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(US politics) A mistake whereby a politician inadvertently says something truthful which they had not meant to reveal.

They said it had been only a trial run, posted in error, showing hypothetical results from one small electoral district. You might call this a sort of Kinsley gaffe on a national scale.

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Kinsley gaffes

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