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===Recursive doubt avoidance=== | ===Recursive doubt avoidance=== | ||
None of this will stop ninja-types on their crusade to exterminate doubt wherever they can find it. That elite force of lexical purists, {{icds}}, has in recent times begun ''nesting'' doubt-avoidance subroutines, presumably fearful that uncertainly might leech into a construction ''even during the process of driving it out''. | None of this will stop [[ninja]]-types on their crusade to exterminate doubt wherever they can find it. That elite force of lexical purists, {{icds}}, has in recent times begun ''nesting'' doubt-avoidance subroutines, presumably fearful that uncertainly might leech into a construction ''even during the process of driving it out''. <ref>For example, in the definition of {{euaprov|Settlement Disruption Event}} in the EU Emissions Allowance Annex.</ref> | ||
How to ensure such second-order neurosis does not rot from the inside | How to ensure such second-order neurosis does not rot your verbal superstructure from the inside out, like some kind of insidious rising damp? Fear not, the JC, as ever, has your back: add this in, like a doubt-course membrane: | ||
Fear not, the JC, as ever, has your back: add this in, like a doubt-course membrane: | |||
{{quote|“''For the avoidance of doubt, this paragraph is intended to, shall deemed to and notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein contained does avoid doubt, and is not meant to alter or affect the foregoing passage, which does not, for the avoidance of doubt and notwithstanding this present clarification, introduce any doubt, (other than, for the avoidance of doubt, such previously-identified doubt as has been conclusively eliminated by doubt-avoiding effect of this present clarification)''.”}} | |||
===The case for doubt avoidance=== | |||
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{{sa}} | {{sa}} | ||
*[[Doubt]] | *[[Doubt]] | ||
*[[Certainty]] | *[[Certainty]] | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||