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“It is [[common ground]] that” is a juridical way of saying "everyone agrees". Very popular with Mr Justice Briggs, who used it 18 times in the [[extended liens]] judgment.
{{a|pe|}}“It is [[common ground]] that” is a judicial way of saying “everyone agrees about ~”. It was very popular with Mr Justice Briggs, who used it 18 times in the [[extended liens]] judgment.
 
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“It is common ground that” is a judicial way of saying “everyone agrees about ~”. It was very popular with Mr Justice Briggs, who used it 18 times in the extended liens judgment.

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