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Where do citations go in a paragraph?

Next to the specific claim they support, not collected at the end. A paragraph ending with three citations after the final sentence leaves the reader unable to tell which source supports which claim, and graders frequently flag it.

This comes up on Paragraph Structure, where it is answered in the context of the work itself.

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