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To: jlallen who wrote (71166)1/6/2000 1:54:00 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 108807
 
I agree that "strikes me as" is more nuanced than a flat out "is" ~ from my perspective it's really just more polite, a way of indicating that, while you believe something to be true, you wish to make the listener aware that it's just your own opinion, and you don't claim to speak for everyone.