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Can one define in ZFC a directed system of embeddings on the class of all linear orders realizing the surreal line as the direct limit?

Consider the surreal line $\langle\newcommand\No{\text{No}}\No,\leq\rangle$, in its order structure only. This is a proper class linear order, which is universal for all set-sized linear orders, as ...
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