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The Jolly Contrarian’s Glossary
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A much tidier preposition that pursuant to or in accordance with. Also, down where you find Australians and New Zealanders.

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-A much tidier {{tag|preposition}} that [[pursuant to]] or [[in accordance with]]. Also, where you find Australians and New Zealanders.
+{{g}}{{pe}}A much tidier {{tag|preposition}} that [[pursuant to]] or [[in accordance with]]. Also, down where you find Australians and New Zealanders.
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+*[[With respect to]]