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He explains why in terms a layperson can understand: “Trains suck up leaves under the wheels and you get black surface on the wheels and if it’s wet it gets really slippery.”

Despite all that, conjectures by laypersons that the illness or death of acquaintances can be traced to the vaccines are legion.

The decision says almost nothing about the procedure that most laypersons think is the alpha and omega of IVF — the implantation of manually fertilized embryos into the uterus.

A layperson might mistake the job that swept her across the ocean as “bodyguard.”

Where babies are harmed because of clinical negligence, the projected payouts can appear very sizable to the layperson.