| LEASE |
Note 10 — LEASE
A. Lessee arrangements
As a lessee, the Company leases buildings, and other equipment to support operations. These leases can be categorized into operating and finance leases.
The balances for the operating leases and finance leases where the Company is the lessee are presented as follows:
| Schedule of operating leases and finance leases |
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Classification |
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As of February 28, 2025 |
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As of February 28, 2026 |
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As of February 28, 2026 |
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JPY |
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JPY |
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US$ |
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(In thousands) |
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| Assets |
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| Operating lease assets |
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Operating lease right-of-use assets |
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3,909,012 |
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3,834,503 |
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24,572 |
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| Finance lease assets |
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Property and equipment, net |
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102,045 |
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151,091 |
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968 |
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| Total lease assets |
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4,011,057 |
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3,985,594 |
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25,540 |
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| Liabilities |
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| Current |
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| Operating |
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Operating lease liabilities, current |
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881,838 |
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1,206,136 |
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7,729 |
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| Finance |
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Accrued expenses and other current liabilities |
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49,423 |
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61,779 |
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396 |
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| Noncurrent |
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| Operating |
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Operating lease liabilities, non-current |
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3,214,665 |
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2,880,319 |
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18,458 |
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| Finance |
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Other non-current liabilities |
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58,171 |
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95,744 |
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614 |
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| Total lease liabilities |
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4,204,097 |
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4,243,978 |
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27,197 |
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The components of lease costs were as follows:
| Schedule of components of lease costs |
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For the Fiscal Years Ended |
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February 29, 2024 |
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February 28, 2025 |
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February 28, 2026 |
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February 28, 2026 |
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JPY |
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JPY |
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JPY |
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US$ |
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(In thousands) |
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| Finance lease costs |
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| Amortization of right-of-use assets |
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48,943 |
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55,910 |
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64,634 |
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414 |
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| Interest on lease liabilities |
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900 |
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1,019 |
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1,193 |
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8 |
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| Total finance lease costs |
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49,843 |
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56,929 |
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65,827 |
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422 |
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| Operating lease costs |
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666,229 |
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953,253 |
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1,190,465 |
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7,629 |
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| Short-term lease costs |
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12,641 |
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13,565 |
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13,897 |
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89 |
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| Total lease costs |
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728,713 |
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1,023,747 |
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1,270,189 |
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8,140 |
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Other supplemental information related to lease were as follows:
| Schedule of Other supplemental information related to lease |
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For the Fiscal Years Ended |
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February 29, 2024 |
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February 28, 2025 |
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February 28, 2026 |
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February 28, 2026 |
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JPY |
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JPY |
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JPY |
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US$ |
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(In thousands) |
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| Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities: |
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| Operating cashflows from operating leases |
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671,453 |
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715,265 |
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1,091,334 |
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6,993 |
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| Financing cashflows from finance leases |
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48,807 |
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56,267 |
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65,158 |
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418 |
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| Operating lease right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for operating lease liabilities |
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126,623 |
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3,127,334 |
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1,081,311 |
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6,929 |
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| Finance lease right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for finance lease liabilities |
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94,994 |
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25,629 |
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117,164 |
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751 |
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| Remeasurement of operating lease liabilities and right-of-use assets due to modifications |
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8,092 |
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- |
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7,674 |
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49 |
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| Remeasurement of finance lease liabilities and right-of-use assets due to modifications |
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- |
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- |
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13,529 |
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87 |
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| Weighted average remaining lease term (years) |
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| Operating leases |
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3.18 |
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5.07 |
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4.19 |
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4.19 |
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| Finance leases |
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2.88 |
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2.41 |
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2.81 |
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2.81 |
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| Weighted average discount rate (per annum) |
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| Operating leases |
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0.76 |
% |
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0.75 |
% |
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0.79 |
% |
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0.79 |
% |
| Finance leases |
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0.84 |
% |
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0.86 |
% |
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0.82 |
% |
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0.82 |
% |
As of February 28, 2026, future minimum lease payments under finance lease liabilities and operating lease liabilities were as follows:
| Schedule of future minimum lease payments |
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Operating Lease |
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Finance Lease |
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Operating Lease |
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Finance Lease |
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JPY |
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JPY |
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US$ |
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US$ |
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(In thousands) |
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| Fiscal year |
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| 2027 |
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1,233,886 |
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62,786 |
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7,907 |
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402 |
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| 2028 |
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1,033,576 |
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48,989 |
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6,623 |
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314 |
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| 2029 |
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726,336 |
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34,155 |
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4,655 |
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219 |
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| 2030 |
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575,550 |
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13,396 |
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3,688 |
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86 |
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| 2031 |
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441,231 |
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- |
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2,827 |
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- |
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| Thereafter |
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143,317 |
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- |
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|
918 |
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- |
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| Total lease payments |
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4,153,896 |
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159,326 |
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26,618 |
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1,021 |
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| Less: Imputed Interest |
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(67,441 |
) |
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(1,803 |
) |
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(431 |
) |
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(11 |
) |
| Present value of lease liabilities |
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4,086,455 |
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157,523 |
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26,187 |
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1,010 |
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