A decision of the U.S.Supreme Court that is known as a "plurality decision" means that less than six of the justices agreed to the reasoning used to decide the case.

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A plurality decision means that no single opinion received the majority of the justices' votes, but it is not specifically tied to the number six. It occurs when the largest group of justices agrees on the outcome but not the reasoning, and this group is less than a majority of the full court.

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