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by responsivity 1614 days ago
How have you found the article to be more interesting when doing this substitution? Did you find it more accurate as well, and if so how?
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It creates a more neutral impression of the vaccines efficacy. The use of the term "breakthrough case" seems entirely geared toward downplaying ineffectiveness. Why not simply call it failure when the vaccine fails?