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Conjoining contradictory terms

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"Permanent Suspension"

The Twitter statement about disabling President Trump's account mentions a "permanent suspension": [...] we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of ...
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Is the term "self-supervision" an oxymoron?

I was suddenly curious because I had always thought that "supervision" implied there being two separate entities. For example, when I search the definition of "supervision," I get a few results along ...
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