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{{g}}The [[collective noun]] for the JC’s favourite concepts:
{{a|plainenglish|}}The [[collective noun]] for the JC’s favourite concepts:
*An '''[[adoration]]''' of [[general counsel]].
*An '''[[adoration]]''' of [[general counsel]].
*A '''[[squabble]]''' of [[negotiator]]s.
*A '''[[squabble]]''' of [[negotiator]]s.
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*A '''[[sanctimony]]''' of [[human resources]] professionals.
*A '''[[sanctimony]]''' of [[human resources]] professionals.
*A '''[[pedantry]]''' of [[Inhouse counsel|in-house counsel]].
*A '''[[pedantry]]''' of [[Inhouse counsel|in-house counsel]].
*A '''[[torpidity]]''' of [[industry association]]s (''rare'')
*A '''[[torpidity]]''' of [[industry association]]s (''rare'').
*A '''[[murmuration]]''' of [[Simmons & Simmons]] lawyers.


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