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Healthy walk conforming to government policy (14)

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constitutional

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(Other definitions for constitutional that I've seen before include "A walk taken for its benefit to health" , "For lawyer, perfectly good" , "Conforming to all the rules" , "authorised by the body politic" , "healthy exercise" .)

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