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read. Editors reading this will know exactly what I mean, they're typically articles on core or important topics, often found in traditional book encyclopedias which really should be fully sourced, structured articles by now but are not even close to being what we'd expect. Such articles typically remain bloated and poorly sourced because unless the articles are nuked and restarted it can be a very daunting task to try to fully rewrite and verify it. Editors typically leave them as they are, which if they were more aggressive and intolerant of unsourced material could quite easily "debloat" them by nuking material and restarting.
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