Can a ground wire be wrapped around the box’s ground screw before attaching to a device?

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Can a ground wire be wrapped around the box’s ground screw before attaching to a device? Many would say that this practice was outlawed in the 2022 NEC, but after some conversations between our master electricians, we’ve got a hot take for you…

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