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Re:Notice of termination of Twitter merger agreement by couchand on Saturday July 09, 2022 @01:52AM (#32032213)
20% is on the order of 40%
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Re:Notice of termination of Twitter merger agreement by shkkmo on Saturday July 09, 2022 @02:42PM (#32038066)
"in/on the order of" does not mean "the same order of magnitude as" by rather "approximately the same as".

Nobody would call 20% approximately the same as 40% so you are incorrect.

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