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that mentions of Trump (or things or people associated with him) should be added to all of these articles. Nor should it be added in every way possible for articles which are in fact related, and warrant some mention, although not necessarily mention in every sentence or even every section. On
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from literally every article which existed at the time on the English Knowledge (XXG), due to the fact that content about him could be supported by references to reliable sources relating to literally every single article.
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By virtue of the sheer magnitude of extant sources necessary to reach the horizon, the ability to cite a few, or even several sources, and even those which treat the proposed connection in significant detail,
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There is a general agreement that the phenomenon could have just as well been named after any number of subjects of equal notoriety, but was chosen based mostly on egregious
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is a highly complex theoretical concept, using calculations confusing enough to ensure unquestionable infallible truth, which states the following:
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It contains the advice or opinions of one or more Knowledge (XXG) contributors. This page is not an encyclopedia article, nor is it one of
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establish that making that connection on a Knowledge (XXG) article is not still giving the subject entirely
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In editing Knowledge (XXG), application of The Trump Horizon generally means that just because the power of
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just because every single one of them could in fact be backed with references to
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At a critical point of coverage in available sources, the probability of finding
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Some subjects have wide enough coverage to have a source available for
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allows editors to find sources which somehow relate Donald Trump with
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Yes, it's a Donald Trump barnstar. Someone made that. It's a thing.
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It was coined in response to attempts to insert references to
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relating a subject to any other subject approaches 1.
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User:GreenMeansGo
essay
Knowledge (XXG)'s policies or guidelines
thoroughly vetted by the community

WP:RfC
Hat
Donald Trump
6,887,304 articles
English Knowledge (XXG)
reliable sources
Donald Trump
45th President of the United States
inserted, removed, reinserted, reremoved, rereinserted, and rereremoved
recentism
illustrate a point
Godwin's law
intellectual property rights
Mike Godwin

Google
ice skating
puppies
influenza
cellphone reception
verifiability does not guarantee inclusion
undue weight
UTC
"Trump compares rebuilding U.S. infrastructure to building an ice skating rink in Central Park"
The Week

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