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      <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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      <ncom:dateSigned>2025-05-15</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>Legg Mason Partners Variable Equity Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Christopher Berarducci</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Christopher Berarducci</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Principal Financial Officer</ncom:title>
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