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I think you have a misconception about what this clause means:
Full nodes will not accept blocks with headers more than two hours in the future according to their clock.
You appear to be interpreting this as, if a new block is more than two hours later than the previous block, then do not accept it. That is incorrect. This clause is not about gaps in time ...
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How strict are the time validation rules?
Very.
If the next block is mined more than 2 hours after the current block, would this not stall the blockchain?
No.
It doesn't break the rule "Full nodes will not accept blocks with headers more than two hours in the future according to their clock."
Nor does it break the rule "Must be strictly ...
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