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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 10 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 LOCKHEED CORP. Et Al. v. SPINK.

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1 LOCKHEED CORP. Et Al. v. SPINK Anchor
scotus · 1996
green “a reduction in total benefits due is not the same thing as a reduction in the rate of benefit accrual; the former is the final outcome of the calculation, whereas the latter is one of the factors in the equation.” 7
2 Cooper, Kathi v. IBM Personal Pension
ca7 · 2006
green “congress set out to legislate against the fact that younger workers have (statistically) more time left before retirement, and thus a greater opportunity to earn interest on each year's retirement savings.” 3

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