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        <name>Booking Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>FXM8FAOHMYDIPD38UZ17</lei>
        <title>Booking Holdings Inc COM</title>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>ASML Holding N.V.</name>
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        <title>ASML Holding N.V. EUR0.09</title>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>IDEXX Laboratories Inc.</name>
        <lei>OGMTXK0LUU1HKV2P0J84</lei>
        <title>IDEXX Laboratories Inc. COM</title>
        <cusip>45168D104</cusip>
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          <isin value="US45168D1046"/>
          <ticker value="IDXX"/>
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        <balance>12440.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300OSW32RVX8CCZ87</lei>
        <title>Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. COM</title>
        <cusip>01626P148</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA01626P1484"/>
          <ticker value="ATD"/>
          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="BL56KN2"/>
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        <balance>205600.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ferguson Enterprises Inc</name>
        <lei>2138003JYQMRP3SLX189</lei>
        <title>Ferguson Enterprises Inc COMMON STOCK NEW</title>
        <cusip>31488V107</cusip>
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          <isin value="US31488V1070"/>
          <ticker value="FERG"/>
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        <balance>41600.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <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>Adobe Inc</name>
        <lei>FU4LY2G4933NH2E1CP29</lei>
        <title>Adobe Inc COM</title>
        <cusip>00724F101</cusip>
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          <isin value="US00724F1012"/>
          <ticker value="ADBE"/>
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        <balance>39300.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Experian PLC</name>
        <lei>635400RXXHHYT1JTSZ26</lei>
        <title>Experian PLC ORD USD0.10</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="GB00B19NLV48"/>
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          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="B19NLV4"/>
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        <balance>231500.00000000</balance>
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        <valUSD>8691789.96000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.612483573715</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>FERRARI NV</name>
        <lei>549300RIVY5EX8RCON76</lei>
        <title>Ferrari N V COM EUR0.01</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="NL0011585146"/>
          <ticker value="RACE"/>
          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="BD6G507"/>
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        <balance>24900.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.84631008"/>
        <valUSD>9456179.38000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Amphenol Corporation</name>
        <lei>549300D3L3G0R4U4VT04</lei>
        <title>Amphenol Corporation CL A</title>
        <cusip>032095101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0320951017"/>
          <ticker value="APH"/>
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        <balance>128250.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>18732195.00000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <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>ResMed Inc.</name>
        <lei>529900T3QE5253CCXF22</lei>
        <title>ResMed Inc. COM</title>
        <cusip>761152107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7611521078"/>
          <ticker value="RMD"/>
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        <balance>63170.00000000</balance>
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        <valUSD>16187944.20000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>O'Reilly Automotive Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300K2RLMQL149Q332</lei>
        <title>O'Reilly Automotive Inc. COM</title>
        <cusip>67103H107</cusip>
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          <isin value="US67103H1077"/>
          <ticker value="ORLY"/>
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        <balance>119600.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <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>Edwards Lifesciences Corporation</name>
        <lei>YA13X31F3V31L8TMPR58</lei>
        <title>Edwards Lifesciences Corporation COM</title>
        <cusip>28176E108</cusip>
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          <isin value="US28176E1082"/>
          <ticker value="EW"/>
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        <balance>167500.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>14483725.00000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <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>MasterCard Incorporated</name>
        <lei>AR5L2ODV9HN37376R084</lei>
        <title>MasterCard Incorporated CL A</title>
        <cusip>57636Q104</cusip>
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          <isin value="US57636Q1040"/>
          <ticker value="MA"/>
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        <balance>30840.00000000</balance>
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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>West Pharmaceutical Services Incorporated</name>
        <lei>5493007NKRGM1RJQ1P16</lei>
        <title>West Pharmaceutical Services Incorporated COM</title>
        <cusip>955306105</cusip>
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          <isin value="US9553061055"/>
          <ticker value="WST"/>
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        <balance>31500.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Lonza Group AG</name>
        <lei>549300EFW4H2TCZ71055</lei>
        <title>Lonza Group AG CHF1 (REGD)</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="CH0013841017"/>
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          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="7333378"/>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CH</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Roche Holding AG</name>
        <lei>549300U41AUUVOAAOB37</lei>
        <title>Roche Holding AG GENUSSCHEINE NPV</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="CH0012032048"/>
          <ticker value="ROG"/>
          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="7110388"/>
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        <assetCat>EP</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>CH</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Amazon.com, Inc.</name>
        <lei>ZXTILKJKG63JELOEG630</lei>
        <title>Amazon.com, Inc. COM</title>
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          <isin value="US0231351067"/>
          <ticker value="AMZN"/>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Microsoft Corp.</name>
        <lei>INR2EJN1ERAN0W5ZP974</lei>
        <title>Microsoft Corp. COM</title>
        <cusip>594918104</cusip>
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          <isin value="US5949181045"/>
          <ticker value="MSFT"/>
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        <balance>47700.00000000</balance>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>The TJX Companies Inc.</name>
        <lei>V167QI9I69W364E2DY52</lei>
        <title>The TJX Companies Inc. COM</title>
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          <isin value="US8725401090"/>
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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>Linde PLC</name>
        <lei>5299003QR1WT0EF88V51</lei>
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          <isin value="IE000S9YS762"/>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <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>2026-04-23</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>BNY Mellon Strategic Funds, Inc.</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>James Windels</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>James Windels</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
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