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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <lei>DX6I6ZD3X5WNNCDJKP85</lei>
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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
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        <name>SiTime Corp.</name>
        <lei>254900GGZVSCLLLYNB47</lei>
        <title>SiTime Corp.</title>
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          <isin value="US82982T1060"/>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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        <name>Guardant Health, Inc.</name>
        <lei>254900M8C3E5VC8BR186</lei>
        <title>Guardant Health, Inc.</title>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Veeco Instruments, Inc.</name>
        <lei>5493004201F72ADDZW04</lei>
        <title>Veeco Instruments, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>922417100</cusip>
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          <isin value="US9224171002"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="43361"/>
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        <balance>694827.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="34915622.00000000"/>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Enova International, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300O8XOCQSB49UO63</lei>
        <title>Enova International, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>29357K103</cusip>
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          <isin value="US29357K1034"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="801587"/>
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        <balance>290733.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Aritzia, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300U83HKFRL1EX527</lei>
        <title>Aritzia, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>04045U102</cusip>
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          <isin value="CA04045U1021"/>
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        <balance>517701.00000000</balance>
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        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>OneSpaWorld Holdings Ltd.</name>
        <lei>5493007W8PZ8W6UC2X76</lei>
        <title>OneSpaWorld Holdings Ltd.</title>
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          <isin value="BSP736841136"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="970169"/>
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        <balance>406769.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>BS</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Archrock, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300K3RIHMHDVFTL28</lei>
        <title>Archrock, Inc.</title>
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          <isin value="US03957W1062"/>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Liberty Energy, Inc.</name>
        <lei>254900PKFJW6RILDCM60</lei>
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          <isin value="US53115L1044"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="806784"/>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>MaxLinear, Inc.</name>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>StoneX Group, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300JUF07L8VF02M60</lei>
        <title>StoneX Group, Inc.</title>
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          <isin value="US8618961085"/>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
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        <name>iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF</name>
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        <title>iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF</title>
        <cusip>464287648</cusip>
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          <isin value="US4642876480"/>
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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>FTAI Aviation Ltd.</name>
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          <isin value="KYG3730V1059"/>
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        <balance>60733.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>KY</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="1608082.00000000"/>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>State Street SPDR S&amp;P Biotech ETF</name>
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        <title>State Street SPDR S&amp;P Biotech ETF</title>
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          <isin value="US78464A8707"/>
          <other otherDesc="Inhouse Asset ID" value="538548"/>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300NU173IJRC6PO38</lei>
        <title>Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.</title>
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          <isin value="US03820C1053"/>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>54627794.35000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
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    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-07-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>Putnam Funds Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Monica Krogh</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Monica Krogh</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Assistant Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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</edgarSubmission>
