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    <ffd:OfferingNote contextRef="offrl_6" id="ixv-663">(6) See notes (2)(a) and (2)(b). </ffd:OfferingNote>
    <ffd:OfferingNote contextRef="offrl_7" id="ixv-664">(7) See notes (2)(a) and (2)(b). </ffd:OfferingNote>
    <ffd:OfferingNote contextRef="offrl_8" id="ixv-665">(8) See notes (2)(a) and (2)(b). Includes debt securities, if any, issuable upon conversion, exchange, exercise or settlement of any other securities whose offer and sale are registered by the registration statement to which this exhibit is attached.</ffd:OfferingNote>
    <ffd:OfferingNote contextRef="offrl_9" id="ixv-666">(9) Pursuant to Rule 415(a)(6) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration statement includes common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Shares"), having an aggregate offering price of up to $199,062,233.91 that remain unsold under the Registrant's registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-275356), initially effective on November 7, 2023 (the "Prior Registration Statement"), and the related prospectus supplement dated February 14, 2025. Registration fees of $30,476.43 previously paid in connection with such unsold Common Shares will continue to be applied to those securities. Pursuant to Rule 415(a)(6), the offering of such unsold Common Shares under the Prior Registration Statement will be deemed terminated upon the effectiveness of this registration statement.

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