It appears that maybe the intermediate step (delete U2) might have confused LO and thus interfered with the functioning of the paste operation. I have successfully cut and pasted other similarly sized ranges in the past 23 hours.
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It appears that maybe the intermediate step (delete U2) might have confused LO and thus interfered with the functioning of the paste operation. I have successfully cut and pasted other similarly sized ranges in the past 23 hours.