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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an expressly" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used in contexts where "expressly" modifies a noun, but "an" is not the appropriate article for the following word.
Example: "The contract included an expressly stated clause regarding confidentiality."
Alternatives: "a clearly" or "an explicitly".
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Eastwood's visions have an expressly political purpose.
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23 Discovery for litigation purposes is not an expressly indicated purpose of the Act.
As a result, the regime has no moral credibility with which to fight an expressly spiritual foe.
At the same time, he has a very serious interest in art with an expressly social and political purpose.
The Berrigans demonstrated the acute relevancy of an expressly Catholic sensibility ritual protest as a kind of sacrament.
When Mr. Bush travels somewhere for an expressly political event, the campaign has to reimburse the government his travel expenses.
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"This is the first time the Medical Society has brought a lawsuit expressly challenging an all-products provision," said Donald R. Moy, the group's general counsel.
In 1973, it became the first state in the nation to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman, expressly banning same-sex marriage.
It perverts an advantage expressly saved to employees into a penalty for making use of it.
Even on Mama, a job expressly taken to void a developing stereotype, there was a row.
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