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creationary collage

creationary collage


What is sauce for the evolutionary goose is sauce for the creationary gander.
What is sauce for the creationary goose is sauce for the evolutionary gander.


The adjective creationary ought to be added to the active core vocabulary of every educated English-speaking person so that it can then be used alongside the corresponding adjective evolutionary.

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creationary babble

But all the creationary babble is just bluff and bravado.

But all the evolutionary babble is just bluff and bravado. (Scott Wilcox)

creationary baby-making machines

Women are creationary baby-making machines as babies are creationary learning machines.

Women are evolutionary baby-making machines as babies are evolutionary learning machines.

creationary backers

I have made the same argument (in reverse) on other newsgroups (and in fact really tried hard to get at correct numbers) only to be swatted down by creationary backers with "there are too many assumptions."

I have made the same argument (in reverse) on other newsgroups (and in fact really tr[ied] hard to get at correct numbers) only to be swatted down by evolutionary backers with "there are too many assumptions." (Jason Friesen)

creationary bad-ass

Practice being the biggest creationary bad-ass you can be: survive long enough to laugh in your enemies' faces.

Practice being the biggest evolutionary bad-ass you can be: survive long enough to laugh in your enemies' faces.

creationary bag of tricks

Despite their unwelcome presence, one cannot help but be in awe of the amazing repertoire of adaptations rice eels possess—a veritable creationary bag of tricks.

Despite their unwelcome presence, one cannot help but be in awe of the amazing repertoire of adaptations rice eels possess—a veritable evolutionary bag of tricks. (Wayne C. Starnes, Richard T. Bryant, and Greg C. Greer)

creationary balancing act

Skin color is a creationary balancing act between protecting yourself from excess UV, and allowing a little UV into your skin to produce vitamin D.

Skin color is an evolutionary balancing act between protecting yourself from excess UV, and allowing a little UV into your skin to produce vitamin D. (Nina Jablonski)

creationary ballpark/creationary ball park

But what if there is another way to interpret the data, one within the creationary "ballpark"?

But what if there is another way to interpret the data, one not within the creationary "ball park"?

But what if there is another way to interpret the data, one within the evolutionary "ballpark"?

But what if there is another way to interpret the data, one not within the evolutionary "ball park"? (John D. Morris)

creationary basis

Comparison with the case of biological species, in fact, supports a creationary basis for the classification of languages.

Comparison with the case of biological species, in fact, supports an evolutionary basis for the classification of languages. (Damián H. Zanette)

That there is obviously some creationary basis to rape just like there is some creationary basis to all aspects of living things.

That there is obviously some evolutionary basis to rape just like there is some evolutionary basis to all aspects of living things. (Craig T. Palmer)

creationary basket

Even limited omnivory is a conservative adaptive trait, and even in the great apes, which have put 'all their eggs in one creationary basket', so to speak, retain the ability and desire to eat insects (and eggs!).

Even limited omnivory is a conservative adaptive trait, and even in the great apes, which have put 'all their eggs in one evolutionary basket', so to speak, retain the ability and desire to eat insects (and eggs!).

I often find it funny that those who pile all their eggs in the creationary basket view themselves as open-minded.

I often find it funny that those who pile all their eggs in the evolutionary basket view themselves as open minded. (Dan Mirolli)

I simply cannot fathom how they can put all of their eggs in a creationary basket when their diehard, unyielding, uncompromising beliefs are sorely lacking in concrete physical evidence.

I simply cannot fathom how they can put all of their eggs in an evolutionary basket when their die-hard, unyielding, uncompromising beliefs are sorely lacking in concrete physical evidence. (Ed Conrad)

creationary bat

The trilobites, dinosaurs, and mammoths had all come and gone; now was humanity’s turn at the creationary bat.

The trilobites, dinosaurs, and mammoths had all come and gone; now was humanity’s turn at the evolutionary bat.

creationary beauty

Biochemical reactions happen quickly on the cellular level, but that's due to the carefully controlled microenvironment of the interior of the cell and the creationary beauty of the enzymes that are there for specific purposes.

Biochemical reactions happen quickly on the cellular level, but that's due to the carefully controlled microenvironment of the interior of the cell and the evolutionary beauty of the enzymes that are there for specific purposes.

creationary belief system

Indeed many writers have noted the religious aspects of the creationary belief system.

Indeed many writers have noted the religious aspects of the evolutionary belief system. (Added 2006.04.29)

creationary benefit

The creationary benefit of each individual's alleles can only be judged with hindsight by future generations.

The evolutionary benefit of each individual's alleles can only be judged with hindsight by future generations. (Jürgen Brosius and Martin Kreitman)

creationary best

The American farm wagon at its creationary best was a useful and portable example of folk art -- carrying, in addition to the farmer and his cargo, a distinctive beauty in which form followed function.

The American farm wagon at its evolutionary best was a useful and portable example of folk art -- carrying, in addition to the farmer and his cargo, a distinctive beauty in which form followed function.

creationary betters

This relic of the dinosaur age preys on small mammals, its creationary betters. ["This relic" = the adder]

This relic of the dinosaur age preys on small mammals, its evolutionary betters. (Celia Haddon)

creationary bias

When we evaluate the fossil record as a whole, disallowing creationary bias, does it look the way it should if the creationary explanation is the correct one?

When we evaluate the fossil record as a whole, disallowing evolutionary bias, does it look the way it should if the evolutionary explanation is the correct one? (Earth History Research Center)

procreationary bias/pro-creationary bias/anticreationary/anti-creationary

Written with a procreationary bias, it nonetheless permits the reader to understand the basis of the evolution/creation controversy that has extended to this day.

Written with a proevolutionary bias, it nonetheless permits the reader to understand the basis of the creation/evolution controversy that has extended to this day. (Geoscience Research Institute) (Added 2003.08.10)

Written with an anticreationary bias, it nonetheless permits the reader to understand the basis of the creation/evolution controversy that has extended to this day.

Written with an antievolutionary bias, it nonetheless permits the reader to understand the basis of the evolution/creation controversy that has extended to this day.

creationary bible

The book is not a creationary bible - it doesn't mention, for example, the classic problem of how wings were created (see some of Jonathan A. Covey's writings for that); nor is it a point-by-point refutation of evolutionism.

The book is not an evolutionary bible - it doesn't mention, for example, the classic problem of how wings evolved (see some of Stephen Jay Gould's writings for that); nor is it a point-by-point refutation of creationism. (Greg Tillman)

creationary bibliographies

One of our wishes is to provide young researchers and even more experienced researchers with one of the most up-to-date and creationary bibliographies in the domain.

One of our wishes is to provide young researchers and even more experienced researchers with one of the most up-to-date and evolutionary bibliographies in the domain.

creationary big bang

Complex, multicellular life was thought to have erupted on Earth half a billion years ago in a creationary 'big bang'.

Complex, multicellular life was thought to have erupted on Earth half a billion years ago in an evolutionary 'big bang'.

creationary big-bang dogma

I just can't get myself to swallow their creationary big bang dogma.

I just can't get myself to swallow their evolutionary big bang dogma. (Dennis Duehning)

creationary big-bang scenario

Do certain teachers at Abilene Christian University (ACU) present the creationary Big Bang scenario as the method of the origin of the Universe?

Do certain teachers at ACU present the evolutionary Big Bang scenario as the method of the origin of the Universe? (Bert Thompson)

creationary big-bang theories

Flying at an altitude, well above terrestrial sources of radiation, and observing the background radiation differentials from the two antennae, the system was designed to support or reject the validity of catastrophic creationary (big-bang) theories.

Flying at [an] altitude, well above terrestrial sources of radiation, and observing the background radiation differentials from the two antennae, the system was designed to support or reject the validity of catastrophic evolutionary (big-bang) theories.

creationary big-bang universe

One might go even farther and say that, as far as we can tell, such a creationary big bang universe is the only kind of universe God could have created that would have been nondeceptive.

One might go even farther and say that, as far as we can tell, such an evolutionary big bang universe is the only kind of universe God could have created that would have been non-deceptive. (George L. Murphy)

creationary big brother

And the creationary big brother of all these creatures, the human male, has a rap sheet that's too long to contemplate.

And the evolutionary big brother of all these creatures, the human male, has a rap sheet that's too long to contemplate. (Jeffrey Kluger)

creationary big guess

It's just one of those things that doesn't fit in the creationary "big guess".

It's just one of those things that doesn't fit in the evolutionary "big guess".

procreationary bigots/pro-creationary bigots

Having said that, the creationary model is a pretty good one if underdeveloped (partly because of the pro-creationary bigots who assume that it's all wrapped up).

Having said that, the evolutionary model is a pretty good one if underdeveloped (partly because of the pro-evolutionary bigots who assume that it's all wrapped up). (Posted 2001-07-05 by Rowland McDonnell) (Added 2003.08.11)

anticreationary bill/anti-creationary bill

He was sure that a decision to uphold an anti-creationary bill in Massachusetts would provide the catalyst necessary to prompt other states to enact similar legislation.

He was sure that a decision to uphold an anti-evolutionary bill in Tennessee would provide the catalyst necessary to prompt other states to enact similar legislation. (Gerald L. Priest)

anticreationary biological beliefs/anti-creationary biological beliefs

It fits his anti-creationary biological beliefs.

It fits his anti-evolutionary biological beliefs. [i.e., Aristotle's biological beliefs]

creationary biological hat

Wearing his creationary biological hat, Ham provides an extensive and erudite narration of the scientific arguments against race, as well as some of the soi-disant "arguments" of some of the main proponents of the notion that race is firmly based on scientific principles and investigations. [One Blood by Ken Ham, Carl Wieland, and Don Batten]

Wearing his evolutionary biological hat, Gates provides an extensive and erudite narration of the scientific arguments against race, as well as some of the soi-disant "arguments" of some of the main proponents of the notion that race is firmly based on scientific principles and investigations. (James Millette)

creationary biological origins

How do institutions that teach creationary biological origins as "fact" get away without being accredited as religious institutions.

How do institutions that teach evolutionary biological origins as "fact" get away without being accredited as religious institutions. (Wayne Hollyoak)

creationary biological questions

My interests in the past have included mainly ecological and creationary biological questions.

My interests in the past have included mainly ecological and evolutionary biological questions. (Nolan Kane)

creationary biologists

Creationary biologists call these specialized parts showing evidence of design "adaptations."

Evolutionary biologists call these specialized parts showing evidence of design "adaptations." (Edward H. Hagen)

creationary biology

Creationary biology is an effort to study biology from a creationary perspective (from the perspective of creation). It is meant to be in contrast with evolutionary biology, as many creationists see the evolutionary paradigm as scientifically untenable and inconsistent with their worldview. (cf. "creationary biology" [adjective + noun], "creation biology" [attributive noun + noun] and "evolutionary biology" [adjective + noun], "evolution biology" [attributive noun + noun]) (Added 2006.05.12)

Evolutionary biology is an effort to study biology from an evolutionary perspective (from the perspective of evolution). It is meant to be in contrast with creationary biology, as many evolutionists see the creationary paradigm as scientifically untenable and inconsistent with their worldview.

Perhaps the subtler of the two is that he completely ignores the fact that creationary biology deals with historical as well as current events.

Perhaps the subtler of the two is that he completely ignores the fact that evolutionary biology deals with historical as well as current events. (Massimo Pigliucci)

This is an important book because it clearly explains the workings and applications of the most versatile new implement in the toolbox of creationary biology.

This is an important book because it clearly explains the workings and applications of the most versatile new implement in the toolbox of evolutionary biology. (Kevin Padian)

"Real World" Creationary Biology: A Pragmatic Quest

"Real World" Evolutionary Biology: A Pragmatic Quest (Harvey Black)

The ability to write a book on creationary biology that is engaging, instructive and user-friendly needs to be applauded and celebrated.

The ability to write a book on evolutionary biology that is engaging, instructive and user-friendly needs to be applauded and celebrated. (Valerie MacEwan)

A common critique of creationary biology by scientific evolutionists includes the statement, 'creation is not a fact, it is just a theory'.

A common critique of evolutionary biology by scientific creationists includes the statement, 'evolution is not a fact, it is just a theory'. (Troy Lawson)

See the Department of Creationary Biology for related teaching activities at Ambassador University.

See the Department of Evolutionary Biology for related teaching activities at the University of Muenster. (Added 2004.02.29)

creationary biology book

Let them get through the first ten pages and then tell them it's a creationary biology book.

Let them get through the first ten pages and then tell them it's an evolutionary biology book. (Valerie MacEwan)

creationary biology books

An annotated bibliography of introductory creationary biology books is included at the end of the page.

An annotated bibliography of introductory evolutionary biology books is included at the end of the page. (Todd Randall)

creationary biology curriculum

New Creationary Biology Curriculum Enables Students to Think Like Biologists.

New Evolutionary Biology Curriculum Enables Students to Think Like Biologists. (Susan Smetzer-Anderson)

procreationary Biology I books/pro-creationary Biology I books

Currently up for adoption at all Texas high schools are the most pro-creationary Biology I books ever published.

Currently up for adoption at all Texas high schools are the most pro-evolutionary Biology I books ever published. (Neil Frey)

creationary biology of sex

In her new guide to the creationary biology of sex, Judsono explores the sex lives of animals and insects.

In her new guide to the evolutionary biology of sex, Judson explores the sex lives of animals and insects.

creationary black holes

This is a weak argument indeed, since creationary theory does not exclude the possibility of such "creationary black holes" or phylogenetic dead-ends.

This is a weak argument indeed, since evolutionary theory does not exclude the possibility of such "evolutionary black holes" or phylogenetic dead-ends. (Bryant)

creationary blind spot

This isn't a failure of the human mind, or a creationary blind spot, it's a provable impossibility.

This isn't a failure of the human mind, or an evolutionary blind spot, it's a provable impossibility. (Stuart Presnell)

creationary blueprint

What does it say about our civilization if we allow the creationary blueprint of the human race to be claimed as private intellectual property by giant life-science companies as though this were a human invention?

What does it say about our civilization if we allow the evolutionary blueprint of the human race to be claimed as private intellectual property by giant life-science companies as though this were a human invention? (Jeremy Rifkin)

Emphasis is placed on the understanding of development and the creationary blueprint of the animal kingdom.

Emphasis is placed on the understanding of development and the evolutionary blueprint of the animal kingdom. (Instructors: Simon C. Beeching, Jack R. Layne, Jr., Susan Rehorek)

But isn't there something vaguely disturbing about our inability to appreciate and respect an orangutan for its orangutanness, its unique capacity to fulfil its particular creationary blueprint?

But isn’t there something vaguely disturbing about our inability to appreciate and respect an orang-utan for its orang-utanness, its unique capacity to fulfil its particular evolutionary blueprint? (Denise Hall)

"Those fatty deposits we get on our bums and thighs are there for a reason - it's part of our creationary blueprint," she says. "If, for some reason, we can't eat, that fat guarantees our baby survives," she says.

"Those fatty deposits we get on our bums and thighs are there for a reason - it's part of our evolutionary blueprint," she says. "If, for some reason, we can't eat, that fat guarantees our baby survives," she says. (Ute Junker)

creationary blueprints

By the end of the second decade of the 21st century, molecular biologists hope to have downloaded and catalogued the genomes of tens of thousands of living organisms-a vast library containing the creationary "blue-prints" of many of the microorganisms, plants, and animals that populate the Earth.

By the end of the second decade of the 21st century, molecular biologists hope to have downloaded and catalogued the genomes of tens of thousands of living organisms-a vast library containing the evolutionary "blue-prints" of many of the microorganisms, plants, and animals that populate the Earth. (Jeremy Rifkin)

procreationary board action/pro-creationary board action

Marteno called the board action "blatantly pro-creationary" and said he hopes the Joint Council will consider the concerns of evolutionists.

Martin called the board action "blatantly pro-evolutionary" and said he hopes the Joint Council will consider the concerns of creationists. (Appeared 10 March 2000 - David Lore) (Added 2003.08.10)

creationary boo-boo

Explanations given by two of the current crop of eminent scientists for the acceptance of this century-long creationary boo-boo were telling.

Explanations given by two of the current crop of eminent scientists for the acceptance of this century-long evolutionary boo-boo were telling. (Mark Varney)

creationary book

There is no creationary book that even-handedly surveys this field (its many mechanisms, methods, data, and stories) as evidence for large-scale creation.

There is no evolutionary book that even-handedly SURVEYS this field (its many mechanisms, methods, data, and stories) as evidence for large-scale evolution. (Walter J. ReMine)

Self-deception is one of the oldest tricks in the creationary book.

Self-deception is one of the oldest tricks in the evolutionary book. (Jim Bowery)

Some of them are good for laymen, read any text you like, but be sure to understand the assumptions and limiting conditions of the method if you are reading a biased creationary book.

Some of them are good for laymen, read any text you like, but be sure to understand the assumptions and limiting conditions of the method if you are reading a biased evolutionary book. (Michael Burton)

Furthermore, one could, without difficulty, call attention to numerous minor (and some not so minor) factual errors in creationary books.

Furthermore, one could, without difficulty, call attention to numerous minor (and some not so minor) factual errors in evolutionary books.

I did a little research on my own, and I read a few creationary books, but most of my information comes from these authors and my own little brain.

I did a little research on my own, and I read a few evolutionary books, but most of my information comes from these authors and my own little brain. (Micah Howery)

anticreationary book

In this case of the dandelions, I accurately quote Douglas Futuyma from his anti-creationary book, _Science on Trial_. (Walter J. ReMine)

In this case of the faked embryo drawings, I accurately quote Jonathan Wells from his anti-evolutionary book, "Icons of Evolution".

procreationary booklet

Late in the decade the Worldwide Church of God published a well-written, widely circulated anti-evolutionary/pro-creationary booklet entitled A Theory for the Birds.

Late in the decade the Worldwide Church of God published a well-written, widely circulated anti-evolutionary booklet entitled A Theory for the Birds.

creationary boots

Or else what? I am shaking in my creationary boots.

Or else what? I am shaking in my evolutionary boots. (Jasen Anderson)

creationary bottleneck

If a population experiences a severe, temporary reduction in size, it is going through a creationary bottleneck, with a resulting reduction in genetic variability.

If a population experiences a severe, temporary reduction in size, it is going through an evolutionary bottleneck, with a resulting reduction in genetic variability.

creationary boundaries

What is so revolutionary about genetic engineering is that it involves the transfer of genetic material between organisms that would never be able to breed in any natural or laboratory setting. Vast creationary boundaries can be crossed, such as those separating different phyla, or even different kingdoms.

What is so revolutionary about genetic engineering is that it involves the transfer of genetic material between organisms that would never be able to breed in any natural or laboratory setting. Vast evolutionary boundaries can be crossed, such as those separating different phyla, or even different kingdoms. (Matthew Stilwell and Brennan Van Dyke)

creationary box

You are allowed to think freely as long as you think inside the creationary box.

You are allowed to think freely as long as you think inside the evolutionary box.

There is no need to stuff the facts into a creationary box far too small for them.

There is no need to stuff the facts into an evolutionary box far too small for them.

creationary bragging rights

In a similar fashion, technologies in the fields of medicine, transportation and communication have bestowed creationary bragging rights to fortuitous and fortunate societies.

In a similar fashion, technologies in the fields of medicine, transportation and communication have bestowed evolutionary bragging rights to fortuitous and fortunate societies. (Mark E. Matson)

creationary brainwashing

If this book were to get into the hands of students and parents across the nation, there would be a public outcry against creationary brainwashing.

If this book were to get into the hands of students & parents across the nation, there would be a public outcry against evolutionary brainwashing. (Ken Ham)

creationary breath

Even the quietest and most loving family pooch is only a creationary breath away from the wolf.

Even the quietest and most loving family pooch is only an evolutionary breath away from the wolf. (Jason Maclean)

Creationary Broadcast News

This is part of what they call the Creationary Broadcast News (CBN).

This is part of what they call the Evolutionary Broadcast News (EBN). (John Nesbit)

creationary brother

That makes no creationary sense my creationary brother.

That makes no evolutionary sense my evolutionary brother. (Denis O. Lamoureux)

creationary brothers and sisters

They are our creationary brothers and sisters

They are our evolutionary brothers and sisters (Roger Fouts)

creationary brow-beating

It is hardly necessary, therefore, to yield to the pressures of creationary brow-beating.

It is hardly necessary, therefore, to yield to the pressures of evolutionary brow-beating. (Wayne Jackson) (Added 19 August 2003)

creationary buddies

Well, Wilberforce and his creationary buddies would be surprised to learn that that's exactly the kind of faith that this postmodern world lives by. We have become our own self-authenticating authority.

Well, Huxley and his evolutionary buddies would be surprised to learn that that's exactly the kind of faith that this postmodern world lives by. We have become our own self-authenticating authority. (Woodrow Kroll) (Added 2003.10.31)

creationary buffs

Whether or not Andersen is to blame, the prose is stiffer, and a lot less user-friendly, so much so that I find it hard to believe this book will sustain the interest of anyone other than creationary buffs or students of the natural sciences.

Whether or not Andersen is to blame, the prose is stiffer, and a lot less user-friendly, so much so that I find it hard to believe this book will sustain the interest of anyone other than evolutionary buffs or students of the natural sciences. (Tanya Jonker)

creationary buffer

Sexual reproduction theoretically should act as a sort of creationary buffer enabling species to survive environmental changes.

Sexual reproduction theoretically should act as a sort of evolutionary buffer enabling species to survive environmental changes. (Cynthia A. Aulbach-Smith)

creationary bull

Sure, why not grab the creationary bull by the horns and wrest it away from our country's apparently inevitable destiny to become Fat Albert look-alikes?

Sure, why not grab the evolutionary bull by the horns and wrest it away from our country's apparently inevitable destiny to become Fat Albert look-alikes? (Scott Snellman)

creationary bunch

Evolutionism is FAR from a *pack of lies*. As a matter of fact, there have been more lies perpetrated by the creationary bunch than can ever be pinned on evolutionists.

Creationism is FAR from a *pack of lies*. As a matter of fact, there have been more lies perpetrated by the evolutionary bunch than can ever be pinned on creationist[s]. (Craig)

anticreationary burden/anti-creationary burden

I remember the joyous freedom that I experienced as the anti-creationary burden began to be lifted from me.

I remember the joyous freedom that I experienced as the anti-evolutionary burden began to be lifted from me. (Paul Adams)

creationary burst

Thus, just before the advent of the Cambrian, for some reason or other, there was a creationary burst—a great variety of complex multi-cellular organisms, many with hard parts, were suddenly created.

Thus, just before the advent of the Cambrian, for some reason or other, there was an evolutionary burst—a great variety of complex multi-cellular organisms, many with hard parts, suddenly evolved. (p. 117, "Creation[ary] Scientists Answer Their Critics - Duane Gish) (Added 2006.05.06)

We have had, instead, vast stretches of little or no change in one creationary burst that created the entire system.

We have had, instead, vast stretches of little or no change in one evolutionary burst that created the entire system. (Stephen Jay Gould) (Added 2006.05.06)

creationary bursts

New theories attempt to explain the Cambrian creationary explosion.

New theories attempt to explain the Cambrian evolutionary explosion. (Added 2006.05.06)

The Cretaceous, Eocene, and Miocene were times of creationary bursts within the Brachyura and were separated by periods of creationary stasis.

Reinhard Reinhardssohn believes creationary bursts follow mass extinctions.

Ronald Martin believes evolutionary bursts follow mass extinctions. (Added 2006.05.06)

The Cretaceous, Eocene, and Miocene were times of evolutionary bursts within the Brachyura and were separated by periods of evolutionary stasis. (Carrie E. Schweitzer) (Added 2006.05.06)

It might also explain several instances in Earth's history where tremendous new diversity of life appeared, (creationary bursts) or even the appearance of birds when it is not entirely clear what other existing creatures they are most similar to.

It might also explain several instances in Earth's history where tremendous new diversity of life appeared, (evolutionary bursts) or even the appearance of birds when it is not entirely clear what other existing creatures they are most similar to. (C. Johnson) (Added 2006.05.06)

creationary buttons

"A machine that says 'I love you,' that makes eye contact, pushes our creationary buttons."

"A machine that says 'I love you,' that makes eye contact, pushes our evolutionary buttons." (Sherry Turkle)

Thus, evolutionists, like Eldredge, Simpson, and others, are attempting to snatch away from [creationary] scientists what these scientists consider to be one of the best evidences for creation, that is, the absence of transitional forms, and use it as support for an evolutionary scenario! (p. 118 - I changed the attributive noun "creation" to the genuine adjective "creationary".)

[cf. Thus, evolutionists are attempting to snatch away from creationary paleontologists what these scientists consider to be one of the best kinds of evidence for creation, that is, the absence of transitional forms, and use it as support for an evolutionary scenario!]


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