UK Parliament, 2009: “Bad Language: The Use and Abuse of Official Language”

This is a fun official read:

Sir Richard said: “The evidence must be that this discontentment built up and this behaviour was such as could not go on.” In English, this would be translated as: “People were being quite outrageous and had to stop.”

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200910/cmselect/cmpubadm/17/17.pdf

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