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Use at least one field to build a Terms & Connectors query. The finished query appears below the form — you can copy it, refine it, or run it directly.

Find posts that have

All of these terms

e.g., royalty deduction — searched as royalty & deduction

Any of these terms

e.g., operator lessee — searched as operator OR lessee

This exact phrase

e.g., post-production costs — searched as "post-production costs"

Terms near each other

e.g., royalty same sentence as underpayment — searched as royalty /s underpayment

But not any of these terms

e.g., arbitration — searched as % arbitration

Query preview

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Connectors and Expanders

&	AND
or	OR
space	OR (in connector searches)
"…"	Exact phrase
/n	Within n terms of
+n	Preceding within n terms
/s	In same sentence
+s	Preceding within sentence
/p	In same paragraph
+p	Preceding within paragraph
%	But not
!	Root expander (licens!)
*	Universal character (withdr*w)
#	Turn off plural matching (#damage)
( )	Grouping

Singular terms automatically match their plurals — claim also finds claims. Connectors are processed in Westlaw order: OR, then /n, /s, /p, then &, then %.