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Sometimes {{tag|adjective}}s can be quite handy, even to a curmudgeon, and in rare cases carry all the semantic content of an adjectival phrase. If you take the adjectives out of “a [[commercially reasonable manner]]” you are not left with much at all: An entreaty that parties “shall act in a manner at all times” would irk even the most punctilious [[mediocre lawyer|attorney]]. | Sometimes {{tag|adjective}}s can be quite handy, even to a curmudgeon, and in rare cases carry all the semantic content of an adjectival phrase. If you take the adjectives out of “a [[commercially reasonable manner]]” you are not left with much at all: An entreaty that parties “shall act in a manner at all times” would irk even the most punctilious [[mediocre lawyer|attorney]]. | ||
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