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“I would be lying if I said I didn't think there had been something like that done already - that it conformed with certain norms,” he said.

That came following a dispute with the UK government, which refused to grant the scheme the go-ahead unless it conformed to a UK-wide approach excluding glass.

Pretty much all of these rebuttals conformed to the tone, style, and structure that have become the standard format for journalistic fact-checking in the internet era.

We bought into the sport just as much as we conformed to its caricature of manhood.

“I would be lying if I said I didn't think there had been something like that done already - that it conformed with certain norms,” he said.