Topic: the definite article 'the' is a word of limitation that ind… · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 14 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 State v. Hohenwald.

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1 State v. Hohenwald Anchor
minn · 2012
green “the definite article 'the' is a word of limitation that indicates a reference to a specific object.” 10
2 Brooks v. Zabka
colo · 1969
green “the definite article 'the' is a word of limitation that indicates a reference to a specific object.” 4

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