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USPS Abbreviations

State Abbreviations
Street Suffixes
Secondary Unit Designators
 

State Abbreviations
State/Possession Abbreviation
   

ALABAMA

AL

ALASKA

AK

AMERICAN SAMOA

AS

ARIZONA

AZ

ARKANSAS

AR

CALIFORNIA

CA

COLORADO

CO

CONNECTICUT

CT

DELAWARE

DE

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

DC

FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA

FM

FLORIDA

FL

GEORGIA

GA

GUAM

GU

HAWAII

HI

IDAHO

ID

ILLINOIS

IL

INDIANA

IN

IOWA

IA

KANSAS

KS

KENTUCKY

KY

LOUISIANA

LA

MAINE

ME

MARSHALL ISLANDS

MH

MARYLAND

MD

MASSACHUSETTS

MA

MICHIGAN

MI

MINNESOTA

MN

MISSISSIPPI

MS

MISSOURI

MO

MONTANA

MT

NEBRASKA

NE

NEVADA

NV

NEW HAMPSHIRE

NH

NEW JERSEY

NJ

NEW MEXICO

NM

NEW YORK

NY

NORTH CAROLINA

NC

NORTH DAKOTA

ND

NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS

MP

OHIO

OH

OKLAHOMA

OK

OREGON

OR

PALAU

PW

PENNSYLVANIA

PA

PUERTO RICO

PR

RHODE ISLAND

RI

SOUTH CAROLINA

SC

SOUTH DAKOTA

SD

TENNESSEE

TN

TEXAS

TX

UTAH

UT

VERMONT

VT

VIRGIN ISLANDS

VI

VIRGINIA

VA

WASHINGTON

WA

WEST VIRGINIA

WV

WISCONSIN

WI

WYOMING

WY

   
Military "State" Abbreviation

Armed Forces Africa

AE

Armed Forces Americas
  (except Canada)

AA

Armed Forces Canada

AE

Armed Forces Europe

AE

Armed Forces Middle East

AE

Armed Forces Pacific

AP


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Street Suffixes

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Primary
Street Suffix
Name  

Commonly Used
Street Suffix or
Abbreviation    

Postal Service
Standard Suffix
Abbreviation  

  A

ALLEY

ALLEE

ALY

ALLEY

ALLEY

ALY

ALLEY

ALLY

ALY

ALLEY

ALY

ALY

ANNEX

ANEX

ANX

ANNEX

ANNEX

ANX

ANNEX

ANNX

ANX

ANNEX

ANX

ANX

ARCADE

ARC

ARC

ARCADE

ARCADE

ARC

AVENUE

AV

AVE

AVENUE

AVE

AVE

AVENUE

AVEN

AVE

AVENUE

AVENU

AVE

AVENUE

AVENUE

AVE

AVENUE

AVN

AVE

AVENUE

AVNUE

AVE


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  B

BAYOO

BAYOO

BYU

BAYOO

BAYOU

BYU

BEACH

BCH

BCH

BEACH

BEACH

BCH

BEND

BEND

BND

BEND

BND

BND

BLUFF

BLF

BLF

BLUFF

BLUF

BLF

BLUFF

BLUFF

BLF

BLUFFS

BLUFFS

BLFS

BOTTOM

BOT

BTM

BOTTOM

BOTTM

BTM

BOTTOM

BOTTOM

BTM

BOTTOM

BTM

BTM

BOULEVARD

BLVD

BLVD

BOULEVARD

BOUL

BLVD

BOULEVARD

BOULEVARD

BLVD

BOULEVARD

BOULV

BLVD

BRANCH

BR

BR

BRANCH

BRANCH

BR

BRANCH

BRNCH

BR

BRIDGE

BRDGE

BRG

BRIDGE

BRG

BRG

BRIDGE

BRIDGE

BRG

BROOK

BRK

BRK

BROOK

BROOK

BRK

BROOKS

BROOKS

BRKS

BURG

BURG

BG

BURGS

BURGS

BGS

BYPASS

BYP

BYP

BYPASS

BYPA

BYP

BYPASS

BYPAS

BYP

BYPASS

BYPASS

BYP

BYPASS

BYPS

BYP


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  C

CAMP

CAMP

CP

CAMP

CMP

CP

CAMP

CP

CP

CANYON

CANYN

CYN

CANYON

CANYON

CYN

CANYON

CNYN

CYN

CANYON

CYN

CYN

CAPE

CAPE

CPE

CAPE

CPE

CPE

CAUSEWAY

CAUSEWAY

CSWY

CAUSEWAY

CAUSWAY

CSWY

CAUSEWAY

CSWY

CSWY

CENTER

CEN

CTR

CENTER

CENT

CTR

CENTER

CENTER

CTR

CENTER

CENTR

CTR

CENTER

CENTRE

CTR

CENTER

CNTER

CTR

CENTER

CNTR

CTR

CENTER

CTR

CTR

CENTERS

CENTERS

CTRS

CIRCLE

CIR

CIR

CIRCLE

CIRC

CIR

CIRCLE

CIRCL

CIR

CIRCLE

CIRCLE

CIR

CIRCLE

CRCL

CIR

CIRCLE

CRCLE

CIR

CIRCLES

CIRCLES

CIRS

CLIFF

CLF

CLF

CLIFF

CLIFF

CLF

CLIFFS

CLFS

CLFS

CLIFFS

CLIFFS

CLFS

CLUB

CLB

CLB

CLUB

CLUB

CLB

COMMON

COMMON

CMN

CORNER

COR

COR

CORNER

CORNER

COR

CORNERS

CORNERS

CORS

CORNERS

CORS

CORS

COURSE

COURSE

CRSE

COURSE

CRSE

CRSE

COURT

COURT

CT

COURT

CRT

CT

COURT

CT

CT

COURTS

COURTS

CTS

COURTS

CTS

CTS

COVE

COVE

CV

COVE

CV

CV

COVES

COVES

CVS

CREEK

CK

CRK

CREEK

CR

CRK

CREEK

CREEK

CRK

CREEK

CRK

CRK

CRESCENT

CRECENT

CRES

CRESCENT

CRES

CRES

CRESCENT

CRESCENT

CRES

CRESCENT

CRESENT

CRES

CRESCENT

CRSCNT

CRES

CRESCENT

CRSENT

CRES

CRESCENT

CRSNT

CRES

CREST

CREST

CRST

CROSSING

CROSSING

XING

CROSSING

CRSSING

XING

CROSSING

CRSSNG

XING

CROSSING

XING

XING

CROSSROAD

CROSSROAD

XRD

CURVE

CURVE

CURV


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  D

DALE

DALE

DL

DALE

DL

DL

DAM

DAM

DM

DAM

DM

DM

DIVIDE

DIV

DV

DIVIDE

DIVIDE

DV

DIVIDE

DV

DV

DIVIDE

DVD

DV

DRIVE

DR

DR

DRIVE

DRIV

DR

DRIVE

DRIVE

DR

DRIVE

DRV

DR

DRIVES

DRIVES

DRS


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  E

ESTATE

EST

EST

ESTATE

ESTATE

EST

ESTATES

ESTATES

ESTS

ESTATES

ESTS

ESTS

EXPRESSWAY

EXP

EXPY

EXPRESSWAY

EXPR

EXPY

EXPRESSWAY

EXPRESS

EXPY

EXPRESSWAY

EXPRESSWAY

EXPY

EXPRESSWAY

EXPW

EXPY

EXPRESSWAY

EXPY

EXPY

EXTENSION

EXT

EXT

EXTENSION

EXTENSION

EXT

EXTENSION

EXTN

EXT

EXTENSION

EXTNSN

EXT

EXTENSIONS

EXTENSIONS

EXTS

EXTENSIONS

EXTS

EXTS


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  F

FALL

FALL

FALL

FALLS

FALLS

FLS

FALLS

FLS

FLS

FERRY

FERRY

FRY

FERRY

FRRY

FRY

FERRY

FRY

FRY

FIELD

FIELD

FLD

FIELD

FLD

FLD

FIELDS

FIELDS

FLDS

FIELDS

FLDS

FLDS

FLAT

FLAT

FLT

FLAT

FLT

FLT

FLATS

FLATS

FLTS

FLATS

FLTS

FLTS

FORD

FORD

FRD

FORD

FRD

FRD

FORDS

FORDS

FRDS

FOREST

FOREST

FRST

FOREST

FORESTS

FRST

FOREST

FRST

FRST

FORGE

FORG

FRG

FORGE

FORGE

FRG

FORGE

FRG

FRG

FORGES

FORGES

FRGS

FORK

FORK

FRK

FORK

FRK

FRK

FORKS

FORKS

FRKS

FORKS

FRKS

FRKS

FORT

FORT

FT

FORT

FRT

FT

FORT

FT

FT

FREEWAY

FREEWAY

FWY

FREEWAY

FREEWY

FWY

FREEWAY

FRWAY

FWY

FREEWAY

FRWY

FWY

FREEWAY

FWY

FWY


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  G

GARDEN

GARDEN

GDN

GARDEN

GARDN

GDN

GARDEN

GDN

GDN

GARDEN

GRDEN

GDN

GARDEN

GRDN

GDN

GARDENS

GARDENS

GDNS

GARDENS

GDNS

GDNS

GARDENS

GRDNS

GDNS

GATEWAY

GATEWAY

GTWY

GATEWAY

GATEWY

GTWY

GATEWAY

GATWAY

GTWY

GATEWAY

GTWAY

GTWY

GATEWAY

GTWY

GTWY

GLEN

GLEN

GLN

GLEN

GLN

GLN

GLENS

GLENS

GLNS

GREEN

GREEN

GRN

GREEN

GRN

GRN

GREENS

GREENS

GRNS

GROVE

GROV

GRV

GROVE

GROVE

GRV

GROVE

GRV

GRV

GROVES

GROVES

GRVS


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  H

HARBOR

HARB

HBR

HARBOR

HARBOR

HBR

HARBOR

HARBR

HBR

HARBOR

HBR

HBR

HARBOR

HRBOR

HBR

HARBORS

HARBORS

HBRS

HAVEN

HAVEN

HVN

HAVEN

HAVN

HVN

HAVEN

HVN

HVN

HEIGHTS

HEIGHT

HTS

HEIGHTS

HEIGHTS

HTS

HEIGHTS

HGTS

HTS

HEIGHTS

HT

HTS

HEIGHTS

HTS

HTS

HIGHWAY

HIGHWAY

HWY

HIGHWAY

HIGHWY

HWY

HIGHWAY

HIWAY

HWY

HIGHWAY

HIWY

HWY

HIGHWAY

HWAY

HWY

HIGHWAY

HWY

HWY

HILL

HILL

HL

HILL

HL

HL

HILLS

HILLS

HLS

HILLS

HLS

HLS

HOLLOW

HLLW

HOLW

HOLLOW

HOLLOW

HOLW

HOLLOW

HOLLOWS

HOLW

HOLLOW

HOLW

HOLW

HOLLOW

HOLWS

HOLW


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  I

INLET

INLET

INLT

INLET

INLT

INLT

ISLAND

IS

IS

ISLAND

ISLAND

IS

ISLAND

ISLND

IS

ISLANDS

ISLANDS

ISS

ISLANDS

ISLNDS

ISS

ISLANDS

ISS

ISS

ISLE

ISLE

ISLE

ISLE

ISLES

ISLE


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  J

JUNCTION

JCT

JCT

JUNCTION

JCTION

JCT

JUNCTION

JCTN

JCT

JUNCTION

JUNCTION

JCT

JUNCTION

JUNCTN

JCT

JUNCTION

JUNCTON

JCT

JUNCTIONS

JCTNS

JCTS

JUNCTIONS

JCTS

JCTS

JUNCTIONS

JUNCTIONS

JCTS


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  K

KEY

KEY

KY

KEY

KY

KY

KEYS

KEYS

KYS

KEYS

KYS

KYS

KNOLL

KNL

KNL

KNOLL

KNOL

KNL

KNOLL

KNOLL

KNL

KNOLLS

KNLS

KNLS

KNOLLS

KNOLLS

KNLS


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  L

LAKE

LAKE

LK

LAKE

LK

LK

LAKES

LAKES

LKS

LAKES

LKS

LKS

LAND

LAND

LAND

LANDING

LANDING

LNDG

LANDING

LNDG

LNDG

LANDING

LNDNG

LNDG

LANE

LA

LN

LANE

LANE

LN

LANE

LANES

LN

LANE

LN

LN

LIGHT

LGT

LGT

LIGHT

LIGHT

LGT

LIGHTS

LIGHTS

LGTS

LOAF

LF

LF

LOAF

LOAF

LF

LOCK

LCK

LCK

LOCK

LOCK

LCK

LOCKS

LCKS

LCKS

LOCKS

LOCKS

LCKS

LODGE

LDG

LDG

LODGE

LDGE

LDG

LODGE

LODG

LDG

LODGE

LODGE

LDG

LOOP

LOOP

LOOP

LOOP

LOOPS

LOOP


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  M

MALL

MALL

MALL

MANOR

MANOR

MNR

MANOR

MNR

MNR

MANORS

MANORS

MNRS

MANORS

MNRS

MNRS

MEADOW

MDW

MDW

MEADOW

MEADOW

MDW

MEADOWS

MDWS

MDWS

MEADOWS

MEADOWS

MDWS

MEADOWS

MEDOWS

MDWS

MEWS

MEWS

MEWS

MILL

MILL

ML

MILL

ML

ML

MILLS

MILLS

MLS

MILLS

MLS

MLS

MISSION

MISSION

MSN

MISSION

MISSN

MSN

MISSION

MSN

MSN

MISSION

MSSN

MSN

MOTORWAY

MOTORWAY

MTWY

MOUNT

MNT

MT

MOUNT

MOUNT

MT

MOUNT

MT

MT

MOUNTAIN

MNTAIN

MTN

MOUNTAIN

MNTN

MTN

MOUNTAIN

MOUNTAIN

MTN

MOUNTAIN

MOUNTIN

MTN

MOUNTAIN

MTIN

MTN

MOUNTAIN

MTN

MTN

MOUNTAINS

MNTNS

MTNS

MOUNTAINS

MOUNTAINS

MTNS


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  N

NECK

NCK

NCK

NECK

NECK

NCK


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  O

ORCHARD

ORCH

ORCH

ORCHARD

ORCHARD

ORCH

ORCHARD

ORCHRD

ORCH

OVAL

OVAL

OVAL

OVAL

OVL

OVAL

OVERPASS

OVERPASS

OPAS


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  P

PARK

PARK

PARK

PARK

PK

PARK

PARK

PRK

PARK

PARKS

PARKS

PARK

PARKWAY

PARKWAY

PKWY

PARKWAY

PARKWY

PKWY

PARKWAY

PKWAY

PKWY

PARKWAY

PKWY

PKWY

PARKWAY

PKY

PKWY

PARKWAYS

PARKWAYS

PKWY

PARKWAYS

PKWYS

PKWY

PASS

PASS

PASS

PASSAGE

PASSAGE

PSGE

PATH

PATH

PATH

PATH

PATHS

PATH

PIKE

PIKE

PIKE

PIKE

PIKES

PIKE

PINE

PINE

PNE

PINES

PINES

PNES

PINES

PNES

PNES

PLACE

PL

PL

PLACE

PLACE

PL

PLAIN

PLAIN

PLN

PLAIN

PLN

PLN

PLAINS

PLAINES

PLNS

PLAINS

PLAINS

PLNS

PLAINS

PLNS

PLNS

PLAZA

PLAZA

PLZ

PLAZA

PLZ

PLZ

PLAZA

PLZA

PLZ

POINT

POINT

PT

POINT

PT

PT

POINTS

POINTS

PTS

POINTS

PTS

PTS

PORT

PORT

PRT

PORT

PRT

PRT

PORTS

PORTS

PRTS

PORTS

PRTS

PRTS

PRAIRIE

PR

PR

PRAIRIE

PRAIRIE

PR

PRAIRIE

PRARIE

PR

PRAIRIE

PRR

PR


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  R

RADIAL

RAD

RADL

RADIAL

RADIAL

RADL

RADIAL

RADIEL

RADL

RADIAL

RADL

RADL

RAMP

RAMP

RAMP

RANCH

RANCH

RNCH

RANCH

RANCHES

RNCH

RANCH

RNCH

RNCH

RANCH

RNCHS

RNCH

RAPID

RAPID

RPD

RAPID

RPD

RPD

RAPIDS

RAPIDS

RPDS

RAPIDS

RPDS

RPDS

REST

REST

RST

REST

RST

RST

RIDGE

RDG

RDG

RIDGE

RDGE

RDG

RIDGE

RIDGE

RDG

RIDGES

RDGS

RDGS

RIDGES

RIDGES

RDGS

RIVER

RIV

RIV

RIVER

RIVER

RIV

RIVER

RIVR

RIV

RIVER

RVR

RIV

ROAD

RD

RD

ROAD

ROAD

RD

ROADS

RDS

RDS

ROADS

ROADS

RDS

ROUTE

ROUTE

RTE

ROW

ROW

ROW

RUE

RUE

RUE

RUN

RUN

RUN


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  S

SHOAL

SHL

SHL

SHOAL

SHOAL

SHL

SHOALS

SHLS

SHLS

SHOALS

SHOALS

SHLS

SHORE

SHOAR

SHR

SHORE

SHORE

SHR

SHORE

SHR

SHR

SHORES

SHOARS

SHRS

SHORES

SHORES

SHRS

SHORES

SHRS

SHRS

SKYWAY

SKYWAY

SKWY

SPRING

SPG

SPG

SPRING

SPNG

SPG

SPRING

SPRING

SPG

SPRING

SPRNG

SPG

SPRINGS

SPGS

SPGS

SPRINGS

SPNGS

SPGS

SPRINGS

SPRINGS

SPGS

SPRINGS

SPRNGS

SPGS

SPUR

SPUR

SPUR

SPURS

SPURS

SPUR

SQUARE

SQ

SQ

SQUARE

SQR

SQ

SQUARE

SQRE

SQ

SQUARE

SQU

SQ

SQUARE

SQUARE

SQ

SQUARES

SQRS

SQS

SQUARES

SQUARES

SQS

STATION

STA

STA

STATION

STATION

STA

STATION

STATN

STA

STATION

STN

STA

STRAVENUE

STRA

STRA

STRAVENUE

STRAV

STRA

STRAVENUE

STRAVE

STRA

STRAVENUE

STRAVEN

STRA

STRAVENUE

STRAVENUE

STRA

STRAVENUE

STRAVN

STRA

STRAVENUE

STRVN

STRA

STRAVENUE

STRVNUE

STRA

STREAM

STREAM

STRM

STREAM

STREME

STRM

STREAM

STRM

STRM

STREET

ST

ST

STREET

STR

ST

STREET

STREET

ST

STREET

STRT

ST

STREETS

STREETS

STS

SUMMIT

SMT

SMT

SUMMIT

SUMIT

SMT

SUMMIT

SUMITT

SMT

SUMMIT

SUMMIT

SMT


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  T

TERRACE

TER

TER

TERRACE

TERR

TER

TERRACE

TERRACE

TER

THROUGHWAY

THROUGHWAY

TRWY

TRACE

TRACE

TRCE

TRACE

TRACES

TRCE

TRACE

TRCE

TRCE

TRACK

TRACK

TRAK

TRACK

TRACKS

TRAK

TRACK

TRAK

TRAK

TRACK

TRK

TRAK

TRACK

TRKS

TRAK

TRAFFICWAY

TRAFFICWAY

TRFY

TRAFFICWAY

TRFY

TRFY

TRAIL

TR

TRL

TRAIL

TRAIL

TRL

TRAIL

TRAILS

TRL

TRAIL

TRL

TRL

TRAIL

TRLS

TRL

TUNNEL

TUNEL

TUNL

TUNNEL

TUNL

TUNL

TUNNEL

TUNLS

TUNL

TUNNEL

TUNNEL

TUNL

TUNNEL

TUNNELS

TUNL

TUNNEL

TUNNL

TUNL

TURNPIKE

TPK

TPKE

TURNPIKE

TPKE

TPKE

TURNPIKE

TRNPK

TPKE

TURNPIKE

TRPK

TPKE

TURNPIKE

TURNPIKE

TPKE

TURNPIKE

TURNPK

TPKE


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  U

UNDERPASS

UNDERPASS

UPAS

UNION

UN

UN

UNION

UNION

UN

UNIONS

UNIONS

UNS


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  V

VALLEY

VALLEY

VLY

VALLEY

VALLY

VLY

VALLEY

VLLY

VLY

VALLEY

VLY

VLY

VALLEYS

VALLEYS

VLYS

VALLEYS

VLYS

VLYS

VIADUCT

VDCT

VIA

VIADUCT

VIA

VIA

VIADUCT

VIADCT

VIA

VIADUCT

VIADUCT

VIA

VIEW

VIEW

VW

VIEW

VW

VW

VIEWS

VIEWS

VWS

VIEWS

VWS

VWS

VILLAGE

VILL

VLG

VILLAGE

VILLAG

VLG

VILLAGE

VILLAGE

VLG

VILLAGE

VILLG

VLG

VILLAGE

VILLIAGE

VLG

VILLAGE

VLG

VLG

VILLAGES

VILLAGES

VLGS

VILLAGES

VLGS

VLGS

VILLE

VILLE

VL

VILLE

VL

VL

VISTA

VIS

VIS

VISTA

VIST

VIS

VISTA

VISTA

VIS

VISTA

VST

VIS

VISTA

VSTA

VIS


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  W

WALK

WALK

WALK

WALKS

WALKS

WALK

WALL

WALL

WALL

WAY

WAY

WAY

WAY

WY

WAY

WAYS

WAYS

WAYS

WELL

WELL

WL

WELLS

WELLS

WLS

WELLS

WLS

WLS


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Secondary Unit Designator

Secondary
Unit
Designator


Approved
Abbreviation

APARTMENT

APT

BASEMENT

BSMT *

BUILDING

BLDG

DEPARTMENT

DEPT

FLOOR

FL

FRONT

FRNT *

HANGAR

HNGR

LOBBY

LBBY *

LOT

LOT

LOWER

LOWR *

OFFICE

OFC *

PENTHOUSE

PH *

PIER

PIER

REAR

REAR *

ROOM

RM

SIDE

SIDE *

SLIP

SLIP

SPACE

SPC

STOP

STOP

SUITE

STE

TRAILER

TRLR

UNIT

UNIT

UPPER

UPPR *


* Does not require secondary range number to follow.

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