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A defendant moves to dismiss a federal complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim. Under Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly and Ashcroft v. Iqbal, what must a complaint contain to survive the motion?

Detailed factual allegations proving every element by a preponderance of the evidence Enough factual matter, accepted as true, to state a claim to relief that is plausible on its face Any allegation that is not legally frivolous A short and plain statement that gives notice, regardless of factual plausibility

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Enough factual matter, accepted as true, to state a claim to relief that is plausible on its face

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