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Drafting Legal Documents, Appendix B 7

Appendix B -- Preferred Expressions
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DON'T SAYSAY
non-concurdisagree
obligatebind, compel
obtainget
occasion [as a verb]cause
of a technical naturetechnical
on and after July 1, 19___after June 30, 19___
on his own application on or before June 30, 19___at his request before July 1, 19___
on the part ofby
or, in the alternativeor
paragraph (5) of subsection (a)
of section 2097 of Title 5
of the United States Code		5 U.S.C. 2097(a)(5)
parameterslimits
Party of the First Part[the party's name]
per annum, per day, per foota year, a day, a foot
per centumpercent
period of timeperiod, time

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