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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Cerner Corp</name>
        <lei>549300L4UJ40IEVVI304</lei>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Danaher Corp</name>
        <lei>S4BKK9OTCEWQ3YHPFM11</lei>
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          <isin value="US2358511028"/>
          <ticker value="DHR"/>
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        <balance>5610.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ross Stores Inc</name>
        <lei>549300ENZFLPGRDFZQ60</lei>
        <title>Ross Stores Inc</title>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Stryker Corp</name>
        <lei>5493002F0SC4JTBU5137</lei>
        <title>Stryker Corp</title>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Middleby Corp/The</name>
        <lei>JDFO86U9VQRBKW5KYA35</lei>
        <title>Middleby Corp/The</title>
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          <isin value="US5962781010"/>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>FactSet Research Systems Inc</name>
        <lei>549300ZSJE7NBK6K9P30</lei>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Church &amp; Dwight Co Inc</name>
        <lei>POOXSI30AWAQGYJZC921</lei>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Moody's Corp</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Aflac Inc</name>
        <lei>549300N0B7DOGLXWPP39</lei>
        <title>Aflac Inc</title>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>BLACKROCK TREASURY TRUST</name>
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        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Hormel Foods Corp</name>
        <lei>MSD54751OJP1FS2ND863</lei>
        <title>Hormel Foods Corp</title>
        <cusip>440452100</cusip>
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          <isin value="US4404521001"/>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Check Point Software Technolog</name>
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        <title>Check Point Software Technologies Ltd</title>
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        <invCountry>IL</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>RPM International Inc</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Silgan Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>KAF673KJXD92C8KSLU49</lei>
        <title>Silgan Holdings Inc</title>
        <cusip>827048109</cusip>
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          <isin value="US8270481091"/>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Fiserv Inc</name>
        <lei>GI7UBEJLXYLGR2C7GV83</lei>
        <title>Fiserv Inc</title>
        <cusip>337738108</cusip>
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          <isin value="US3377381088"/>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Walt Disney Co/The</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Trex Co Inc</name>
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        <title>Trex Co Inc</title>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Intercontinental Exchange Inc</name>
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          <isin value="US45866F1049"/>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Sherwin-Williams Co/The</name>
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        <title>Sherwin-Williams Co/The</title>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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    <explntrNotes>
      <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"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2020-05-22</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>AdvisorShares Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Dan Ahrens</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Dan Ahrens</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Secretary and Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
