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单词 paper-shuffling
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paper-shuffling
paper-shuffling n. (a) routine, unnecessary, or excessive paperwork, red tape; (b) illegal or unethical financial transactions disguised by misleading paperwork, creative accounting, etc.
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1952 Congress. Rec. 7 Feb. 932/2 It is clear that there is a tremendous amount of waste in unnecessary printing in almost every department of Government... There is entirely too much paper shuffling.
1996 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 14 May 1 Results on the ground should take precedence over bureaucratic paper-shuffling.
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