SEO Tip #123: When Would Someone Use “NOINDEX FOLLOW” In A Robots Meta Tag?
Matt Cutts: Okay, it’s a little bit arbitrary but if you have an HTML site-map and for whatever reason you don’t want Google to actually return the site-map itself. So maybe you have a couple hundred links on that page and you’re worried Google might think it looks spammy but you want users to see it just fine.
In theory you can have a NOINDEX meta tag so that wouldn’t be
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