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    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2021-07-28</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Arthur Jensen</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Arthur Jensen</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Deputy Treasurer</ncom:title>
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