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        <footnote id="F1">These shares represent restricted stock units which were granted on June 5, 2025, and which will vest and be settled in common stock on June 5, 2026, subject to the reporting person's continued service on the Issuer's board of directors through and including the applicable vesting date and subject to acceleration under certain conditions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The option vests in full on June 5, 2026, subject to the reporting person's continued service on the Issuer's board of directors through and including the applicable vesting date and subject to acceleration under certain conditions.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John Hamill, as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-06-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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