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Noun

1. {{lb|en|law}} A [[common law]] [[defense]] in [[defamation]] [[case]]s, allowing the [[expression]] of [[robust]] or [[outrageous]] [[opinion]]s about [[public figure]]s and public [[official]]s, if the statements are not made with [[spite]] or intent to [[harm]].

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