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Illusory Promise
An agreement that fails to bind the promisor since it lacks the definiteness or the possibility of performance, making it unenforceable.
Pre-existing Duty Rule
A legal principle stating that a party's promise to perform a duty that is already owed under a contract does not constitute valid consideration for a new agreement.
Synthetic Fuel Oil
A liquid fuel produced from coal, natural gas, or biomass through chemical processes rather than by natural geological processes.
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