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Such events may include natural disasters, war, government actions, or other unforeseeable incidents that prevent performance. This clause functions to protect parties from liability when extraordinary events make contract fulfillment impossible or impractical, thereby allocating risk and ensuring fairness in situations where neither party is at fault."}, "json": true, "cursor": ""}}