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Discover LudwigThe phrase "attached saying" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to refer to a statement or message that is included with something else, but it is not a commonly used expression.
Example: "Please refer to the attached saying for further clarification on the matter."
Alternatives: "accompanying statement" or "included message".
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A note was attached saying that Kozlov and the official had agreed on a price: one and a half million dollars.
The opposition leader, Bill Shorten, criticised the Abbott government for handing money to the states with no strings attached, saying it would allow state education budgets to be cut.
Last month, a family living in a $3 million private house in Brooklyn discarded rooms' worth of furniture, the cushions carefully slashed and notes attached saying the pieces had bed bugs and were not safe to take.
Like the other packages, this one included a circled hand and the words, also written in gold Sharpie: 'See, not so short!' I sent the picture back by return mail with a note attached, saying, 'Actually, quite short.' Which I can only assume gave him fits".
In one he put into circulation Coca-Cola bottles with labels attached saying things like "Yankees Go Home!" In the other he circulated bank notes printed with the question "Quem matou Herzog?" ("Who killed Herzog?"), referring to a journalist who died in prison under suspicious circumstances.
He came home one day to find the locks changed and a bag outside the house with a note attached saying that whatever was in the bag was his but anything that wasn't in the bag was not his, and please don't come back.
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"With your name attached?" said Gruhn.
Once you discover it you become very attached," said Michael Farr, author of Tintin: The Complete Companion.
"She is very direct like Don, with no frills attached," said Ms. Black, president of Hearst Magazines.
"You have to say what is the host organism to which the investment bank is attached," says the banker.
"He's being treated differently publicly because he has money attached," said Cashman, who spiced his remarks with a profanity.
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