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1b. Estimated in accordance with Rule 457(c) under the Securities Act solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee based on the average of the high and low sales price per share of common stock as reported on the Nasdaq Global Market on November 13, 2025 (such date being within five business days of the date that this registration statement was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission).</ffd:OfferingNote>
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