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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 23 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Liberation Newspaper v. U.S. Department of State.

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1 Liberation Newspaper v. U.S. Department of State Anchor
dcd · 2015
green “where the agency's search terms are reasonable, the court will not second guess the agency regarding whether other search terms might have been superior.” 13
2 Bigwood v. United States Department of Defense
dcd · 2015
green “in general, a foia petitioner cannot dictate the search terms for his or her foia request.” 10

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