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  1. And it made no sense. It makes no common sense whatsoever, so

    The Obama White House

  2. sense but they only make sense if the legal requirements are relatively clear and

    FTC

  3. space to sense, make sense, and act within the enemy's weapons engagement zone.

    U.S. Marine Corps

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