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      <own:issuerName>Rent the Runway, Inc.</own:issuerName>
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        <com:street1>10 Jay Street</com:street1>
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        <own:name>Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC</own:name>
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          <com:street1>1 New York Plaza</com:street1>
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      <own:noticeDate>07/23/2026</own:noticeDate>
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