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opening speech

noun

Definitions

  1. In adversarial legal systems, a statement made by either party at the beginning of a…

    In adversarial legal systems, a statement made by either party at the beginning of a trial or comparable factfinding proceeding, in which that party lays out their case, generally including the points of fact that they intend to demonstrate and to some degree indicating the rhetorical arguments for why they should prevail.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for opening speech. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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