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Of course it's all out there in the manpages, I guess.
Well, it's in the recent man pages. ;-) Notice that James Youngman only added -exec {}+ support to GNU findutils on 15 January 2005. Not sure how commonly this handy (and more secure than xargs) find option is implemented on other Unices.

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