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[[File:Double negative.jpg|450px|thumb|Michael Heizer: ''[[Double Negative]]'' (1969) ]] | |||
}}One of the easiest {{tag|flannel}}s for a new learner to master. It can be as simple as “you’re not wrong”, or “I don’t disagree”, it can be subtly buried in a redundant expression like [[unless and until]], it can take shape as a [[carve-out]] to a [[carve-out]] (also known as a [[carve-in]]) or it can find its full-bodied roar, as in that most magnificent contortion, the {{isdaprov|Indemnifiable Tax}} definition in the {{isdama}} - a [[quintuple negative|''quintuple'' negative]]: | |||
:''{{Nutshell ISDA Indemnifiable Tax}} | :''{{Nutshell ISDA Indemnifiable Tax}} | ||
The {{isdama}} is happy hunting ground for [[multiple negative|multiple negatives]]. See also the first limb of Section {{isdaprov|5(a)(ii)}}, a [[triple negative]] addressing the consequences of {{isdaprov|Breach of Agreement}}. | The {{isdama}} is happy hunting ground for [[multiple negative|multiple negatives]]. See also the first limb of Section {{isdaprov|5(a)(ii)}}, a [[triple negative]] addressing the consequences of {{isdaprov|Breach of Agreement}}. | ||
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