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The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is the world’s premier business travel and meetings organization.

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Hey #BusinessTravel community! As of today, we're saying goodbye to our X/Twitter account. While we've loved connecting with you here, we're focusing our efforts on other platforms to better serve you. ✈️🚄🏨🧡
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Thanks for your long-standing commitment to both the #biztravel industry & our organization. Congrats to @united 's Dave Hilfman #GBTA2017
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Last year, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children recovered 27,000 missing children. - @john_walsh @MissingKids #GBTA2018
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Plane, rental car, or personal vehicle? View the most popular transportation modes among U.S. #businesstravelers :
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To every single one of our staff members, THANK YOU for your long hours, hard work, positive energy and effort in creating an exceptional #GBTA2019 .
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Brad Bennett of @Sabre_Corp shares insights on the GBTABlog about the future travel manager #GBTAFoundation #research http://t.co/DxF0ynpbTv
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Congratulations to Karen Hutchings for winning the 2019 President's Award!
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Jon Taffer says excuses are the common denominator of failure. He advices attendees to cut the excuses that are holding them back. #GBTA2019
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Take a peek behind-the-scenes at #GBTA2017 ! Our exhibitors are hard at work setting up for the largest Expo Hall to date.
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Staff celebrate another Convention in the books. Thanks again to all our volunteers & attendees. We wouldn't be a success w/o you. #GBTA2017
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#GBTA2019 attendees are going the extra mile this morning at the Awareness 5K Run and Walk to Stop Human Trafficking. Thanks to each one of our participants for putting in steps to help keep children free and safe from trafficking. @ECPATUSA @AmericanAir
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Registration for #GBTA2019 is now officially open! Welcome to Chicago!
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#GBTA2019 preparations are well underway! Here’s a sneak peak of what’s to come in Chicago!
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. @avis redesigns car rental and launches a new app that puts corporate travelers in control of the rental process
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#GBTA2018 attendees warm up at the Awareness 5K Run and Walk to Stop Human Trafficking. Thanks to our attendees for going the extra mile this morning to help keep children free and safe from trafficking. @ECPATUSA @AmericanAir
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It’s so important for young women and girls to visualize what an authentic and real woman leader looks like. - @amexgbt 's Si-Yeon Kim on her female mentors. #GBTA2019
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Kelly: "We can fix problems around the world... If we can dream it, we can do it... We can achieve anything."
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Global Business Travel Spending to Hit Record High of $1.25 Trillion in 2015 http://t.co/phauryJ6vt #GBTA2015
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#GBTA2017 registration is officially open! What are you most looking forward to this year? #BusinessTravel
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GBTA proudly announces the hiring of Suzanne Neufang as our next Executive Director, leading the combined GBTA and the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE). Read more >>. #GBTA #Businesstravel #GBTAglobal #ReadySafeTravel
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We want to bring awareness, we want to provide education, and we want everyone to spread the word so you can protect your sisters, mothers, and whoever the traffickers are targeting. -President Christle Johnson on combatting trafficking & supporting @ECPATUSA ’s efforts #GBTA2018
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Thank you to all our attendees for helping make #GBTA2017 a success! We hope to see you next year for our 50th anniversary #GBTA2017
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. @Concur announces integration with @Airbnb & unveils partnership with @Conferma to bring virtual cards into their system at #GBTA2017
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Standing ovation for sports icon and social justice pioneer @BillieJeanKing at #GBTA2018 Convention Arena! King won 39 Grand Slam titles during her career & defeated Bobby Riggs in one of the greatest moments in sports history – the Battle of the Sexes on Sept. 20, 1973
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Kevin Spacey AKA Pres. Underwood takes a selfie with Pres. Donna Kelliher and 7,000 friends at #GBTA2014 http://t.co/bn5d5IPGl1
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Congratulations to Wendy Stachowiak for winning the 2019 Committee Member of the Year Award! #GBTA2019
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The #GBTA2019 Expo is officially open! Don’t miss out as our exhibitors unveil the latest products, services and solutions for the #businesstravel industry.
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. @TripIt is now capable of tracking the length of security waiting times in real-time via @SFGate #businesstravel
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Over 150 chapter volunteer leaders take part in an icebreaker at our Leadership Summit. Attendees write their name & a question on a paper plane before launching it in the air. Whoever catches the plane has to answer the question!
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The Convention Arena Luncheon at #GBTA2016 is packed! The crowd is more than ready to see Peyton Manning.
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. @SenMarkey takes the stage to chat about air travel and the initiative to keep in-flight calls off planes: Just like we have reasonable safety and security policies for airline passengers, we need common sense to protect passengers from annoying airline chatter. #GBTALegSummit
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#GBTA2018 is only weeks away! Have any tips or anecdotes for your fellow attendees? Join us for a live Twitter chat on Tuesday, August 7 and share your stories for a chance to win an $100 Amazon gift card! Details and rules:
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Excellent advice from @BillieJeanKing at #GBTA2018 : 1. Relationships are everything: relationships with yourself, with your family, with your friends. 2. Keep learning. Keep learning how to learn. 3. Be a problem-solver.
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It’s imperative that you fail. Because if you don’t and if you don’t fail early, you’ll be so scared of failure. It’ll paralyze you from taking a risk later in your career and will limit you. - @Sabre_Corp ’s @TraciMer on advice she wish she had early on in her career #GBTA2018
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Phelps on family: Seeing Nicole and Boomer after a race was the greatest feeling in the world... Boomer definitely changed my life #GBTA2017
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Tech stands to play a major part in helping position travel managers for success. @Sabre_Corp #TravelTrends http://t.co/JSMGwCAajB
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Congratulations to @facebook 's Erin Wilk! Your contributions to GBTA & the business travel industry have not gone unnoticed. #GBTA2017
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. @Hyatt Hotels Corporation CEO Mark Hoplamazian says, “The things we’re doing are constantly evolving and hyper focused on customer needs.” #GBTA2019
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If we don’t attach ourselves to relevancy, we ourselves will become irrelevant. Seize the relevancy. - @jontaffer #GBTA2019
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Ask for what you want... Nobody can read your mind, tell people what you want. Rarely will leaders say no when you want to take on more responsibility... Don’t be a perfectionist. - @MMaherLasVegas shares career advice at #GBTA2018
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That’s a wrap for an incredible #GBTA2019 ! We’ll see you next year at #GBTA2020 in Denver!
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When it comes to decompressing from his duties, @United CEO Oscar Munoz says any chance he gets, connecting with employees on the ground gives him good energy. #GBTA2019
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Election results are in! Congrats to returning GBTA President Christle Johnson, VP @travelarita & Allied Member at Large @paultilstone !
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The #GBTA2019 Expo is the place to be! Come see what the buzz is all about! The expo is opened until 6 PM CT tonight and will open its doors again tomorrow morning at 9 AM CT.
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Congratulations, Bob Somers! You have been committed to driving positive change in our industry for years #GBTA2016
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WINiT Summit 2019 is coming to #GBTA2019 ! Join us to learn how you can change and impact the careers and lives of women in travel-related industries. Details:
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. @AmexGBT has committed to support @UNICEFUSA in maintaining children’s education in times of crisis as part of GBT’s Responsible Business program. Head to booth #2021 to learn more about their partnership and how you can help.
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We’re busy setting up the Colorado Convention Center for #GBTA2016 . See you in a couple of days!
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Attendees mingle, network and relax at the GBTA Opening Welcome Reception before the official start of #GBTA2017 tomorrow!
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7.8 billion people are expected to travel globally by air in 2036. @IATA warns of the infrastructure challenges the #aviation industry faces to keep up with the demand: via @TravelPulse
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"Vote for Rita Visser because you don't have another choice." - @travelarita #GBTA2017
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That’s a wrap! Thanks to all our wonderful attendees, sponsors, exhibitors, and partners for celebrating 50 years with us at #GBTA2018 .
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Welcome to #GBTA2018 ! Registration is now officially open. We look forward to celebrating 50 years with you.
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This just in: President Christle Johnson reveals a new long-term joint venture between GBTA and ITM! Our organizations will be working together to create a new London-based event for the managed travel and meetings sector. Learn more: #GBTA2018
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Presidents of our GBTA Chapters & Affiliates recently convened in San Antonio to collaborate, share best practices and exchange ideas!
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The results are in! @SingaporeAir has been named the world's top airline in 2018, beating out 2017 winner Qatar Airways. See which other airlines rank in the #Skytrax World Airline Awards: via @USATODAY
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The excitement is building! #Sharing at #GBTA2015 starts this weekend...are you ready? http://t.co/lBF1VqAUVR
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Volunteers sort and package donations at the @c2cboston factory to be later distributed to disadvantaged children #GBTA2017 #GBTACares
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At GBTA, we believe business travel is a fundamental force for good. Today, as an outward symbol of business travel's evolution, we're unveiling a new brand to reflect our commitment to provide the community building, learning, and advocacy the industry and our members need.
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We're launching a redesigned GBTA Hub! The digital platform will be an easy-to-use, mobile-friendly service for members & travel professionals to connect with one another, stay abreast of business travel trends, access industry research, whitepapers, RFP templates, and more.
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Technology doesn’t make you perfect. It makes you more responsive and aware of your environment so you can respond in the right place. - @Egencia ’s @RobGreyber #GBTA2018
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. @MichaelPhelps on goals: I had these goals in a place where I saw them every day.. So I have a purpose to get up & get out of bed #GBTA2017
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In 2017, over 40 million people were exploited in some form of human trafficking, an industry that brings in $150 billion in illegal profits worldwide. Today, on #HumanTraffickingAwarenessDay , we urge you to join the fight to help end trafficking @ecpatusa
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Congratulations on your Icon Award, @SteveSSingh ! You have made exceptional contributions to the industry. #GBTA2016
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Media Day at #GBTA2019 is back and will return once again to the GBTA Broadcast Studio! See the line-up of nearly 30 companies here:
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We're thrilled to be partnering with @UpsideTravel on the launch of the first-ever National Business Traveler Day on April 24. Details: #NBTDay
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Celebrating Chapter Day with our 40 local chapters at #GBTA2019 ! Thank you to each one of our volunteers for everything you do!
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Travel is meant to be fun, eye opening and productive! Millions of people around the world continue to be trapped and exploited. Today, some of our staff is joining with ECPATUSA in shining a light on this important issue. #enditmovement @ecpatusa
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#biztrav industry is answering the call by @ecpatusa @ #GBTA2015 to stop child trafficking. isupportthecode @gbta .org http://t.co/VE0SUOwG1d
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Takeaways from #GBTA2018 : 1. Culture starts from the top down. 2. As leaders, if you want to say something is important, you have to model that behavior. 3. If your organization isn’t growing organically, something needs to change.
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GBTA's @NancyTudorache welcomes a record-setting 700 attendees to #GBTAToronto17
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“What we can give is enough. We are enough.” -Actress, activist, social justice humanitarian @AshleyJudd on seeing and helping those we encounter. #GBTA2019
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Congratulations to our Executive Director & COO @mikemccdc for being honored with a @SPOKEies award! Mike was named the top spokesperson in the Non-Profit Trade Association Category. Read more:
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Nearly 600 #BusinessTravel professionals from Mexico, the United States and Latin America unite for #GBTAMexicoCity17 !
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. @united President/CEO Oscar Munoz and GBTA's COO @mikemccdc take Center Stage at #GBTA2016
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Where's @Travelport heading? Travelport's new CEO Greg Webb is telling us about his vision for the company and the opportunities in the travel industry. See it here: #GBTA2019
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The Ladders Summit continues as the travel industry’s brightest professionals return for day two of collaborative workshops and guest speakers. #LadderUp
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Day 2 of the @GBTALadders Summit is in full swing! Attendees partake in panel discussions focused on being a team player, keeping your cool in stressful situations, practicing self-care, understanding communication styles and much more. #LadderUp
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. @GBTALadders Conference attendees take an exclusive tour of the @Airbnb headquarters in San Francisco! #LadderUp
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. @TripActions unveils its new company vision and branding & reveals the results of its second annual business travelers survey highlighting stresses and trends within business travel #GBTA2018
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National Business Traveler Day panel talks about the changing face of business travel - it’s not just demographics, it’s the psychographics and what people expect. Tech - especially mobile have transformed the business travel experience
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Welcome to our #GBTAchat with featured panelists @BusTravelLife & @LexRose5 ! To kick things off, let’s get a quick head count. Reply to this tweet by introducing yourself and telling us where you’re tuning in from. Q1 coming up in a few minutes. #TravelTuesday @Dinovanetwork
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Our exhibitors are hard at work prepping their booths. Only 3 days until the #GBTA2016 Expo floor is open!
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We’re excited to announce a new GBTA website is coming this winter! Stay tuned.
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The #GBTA2018 Welcome Reception kicks off at the @HiltonBayfront ! Attendees mingle, relax, and enjoy food/drinks prior to a packed agenda tomorrow
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#GBTA2016 Speaker @OfficialJLD is the most nominated comedic actress in Emmy history, surpassing Lucille Ball
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Being innovative is a matter of survival. - @cvent CEO @ReggieAggarwal #GBTA2019
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What does GBTA mean to you? Share your stories using #WhyIGBTA !
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Gorgeous views from the @ReaganITCDC , where we’re kicking off our 17th annual #GBTALegSummit . Nearly 150 professionals join us to advocate for policies to benefit the #businesstravel industry for years to come.
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Executives from @ISM @ASIS_Intl @Global_Imm & @WorldwideERC take Center Stage to discuss geopolitical issues impacting #BusinessTravel
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What's in store for the future of #lodging ? Take a quick look here: via @4Hoteliers #BusinessTravel #GBTA2017
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Have you ever traveled 144 million miles for a business trip? #GBTA2016 Speaker @StationCDRKelly has! #yearinspace
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Business travelers have revealed their top wellness concerns while on the road. According to new research, lack of sleep, the general stress of travel and unhealthy eating are some of their top concerns. Details: @my_CWT
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Everything we do is a process. The process must establish a reaction and that reaction is your product. Those with the biggest reactions build the biggest success. - Jon Taffer #GBTA2019
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. @MichaelPhelps : It was hard to see myself as a human being because I was so used to seeing myself as a swimmer. #GBTA2017
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First #GBTA2017 Media Day news announcement: @Lyft announces new ecosystem partnership with booking tool @FlightCenterUSA
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Thank you for attending the GBTA Convention 2021, in person, virtually or by social media. It was so wonderful to finally meet in person after over two years. Convention 2021 - Orlando, FL | November 17 - 19 #GBTA2021 #BusinessNeedsTravel
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#GBTA2019 attendees are up bright and early this morning kicking off the first day of Convention by participating in our content filled education sessions.
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Over 100 of the travel industry’s most talented and driven professionals convene in D.C. for the Ladders Summit to exchange ideas on how to navigate and lead the travel industry. Join the conversation by using #LadderUp ! @GBTALadders
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What’s the best large airport in North America? With over 40 million travelers a year, @TorontoPearson has implemented upgrades by opening 27 new food & retail places, introducing nursery pods, improving the overall cleanliness of its terminals, and more.
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. @conferma sent Aurelie out on an epic mission to travel on business around the world, no cash allowed, mobile wallet only. Will it work? #MissionCashless @AurelieKrau
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