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When should the 'not an answer' flag be used?

There's been a recent spike in flagging as 'not an answer'. In most cases the answers are either inaccurate, not very good, or just plain wrong. Since they don't add much, it can feel reasonable to ...
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Why were my comment flags declined for some obsolete or discussiony comments?

I flagged a few comments on this answer as obsolete, and one not constructive. All were declined. I flagged them because: one suggested another removal card in addition to the one I mentioned, now ...
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Why are all my "not an answer" flags being declined?

I've made three "not an answer" (NAA) flags recently, which have all been declined as "a moderator reviewed your flag, but found no evidence to support it". Why are these flags being declined? I've ...
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