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  1. 🤯 Four (?) consecutive negatives in this opening paragraph:

    "The government has dropped an appeal against a judge’s decision to throw out a contempt case against a woman who stood outside a climate activist trial holding a placard about jury rights."

    From:
    Government drops appeal over climate activist who held sign outside UK court
    theguardian.com/law/article/20

    Is there another piece of English with more back-to-back negatives?

  2. 🤯 Four (?) consecutive negatives in this opening paragraph:

    "The government has dropped an appeal against a judge’s decision to throw out a contempt case against a woman who stood outside a climate activist trial holding a placard about jury rights."

    From:
    Government drops appeal over climate activist who held sign outside UK court
    theguardian.com/law/article/20

    Is there another piece of English with more back-to-back negatives?

    #DoubleNegation #MultipleNegation