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        <com:street1>1 M&amp;T PLAZA </com:street1>
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      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>SADLER ROBERT E JR</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
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        <relationshipToIssuer>Director</relationshipToIssuer>
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        <name>Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>245 Summer St</com:street1>
          <com:city>Boston</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>MA</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>02210</com:zipCode>
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      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>165960333</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>10/28/2024</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
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      <acquiredDate>06/19/1991</acquiredDate>
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      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Robert Sadler</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
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    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>10/28/2024</noticeDate>
      <signature>Jason Coleman as a duly authorized representative of National Financial Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Elizabeth Coffin</signature>
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