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What is the difference between LEFT JOIN and RIGHT JOIN? When do you use LEFT JOIN?
Tests whether you understand both preserve the unmatched side of one table with NULLs for the other, and that LEFT JOIN is favored by convention because query authors read left-to-right from the table they care most about.
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