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A solicitor | A solicitor — one who is licensed in the practice of semantic precision, after all — can scarcely indicate unconditional surrender to the demands of the English language more clearly than by using this abominable phrase. | ||
“You had one job”, so the saying goes, and as an officer of the Supreme Court that job was to craft your prose in a way that didn't contain doubt in the first place. For what is the point of a {{tag|contract}} if it is not to clear up the confusion so readily left by the primordial grunts, nods and inarticulate mumblings of merchants as they interact with each other? | |||
[[Murder your darlings]] | |||
{{c|plain English}} | {{c|plain English}} |