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        <name>Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.</name>
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        <name>TE Connectivity Public Limited Company</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
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          <ticker value="TEL US"/>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Suncor Energy Inc.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
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          <ticker value="SU US"/>
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        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>The TJX Companies Inc.</name>
        <lei>V167QI9I69W364E2DY52</lei>
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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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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>TC Energy Corporation</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>TC ENERGY CORP COMMON STOCK</title>
        <cusip>87807B107</cusip>
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          <isin value="CA87807B1076"/>
          <ticker value="TRP US"/>
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        <balance>147044</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Texas Instruments Incorporated</name>
        <lei>WDJNR2L6D8RWOEB8T652</lei>
        <title>TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC COMMON STOCK USD1.0</title>
        <cusip>882508104</cusip>
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          <isin value="US8825081040"/>
          <ticker value="TXN US"/>
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        <balance>69065</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>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.</name>
        <lei>HCHV7422L5HDJZCRFL38</lei>
        <title>THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC COMMON STOCK USD1.0</title>
        <cusip>883556102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8835561023"/>
          <ticker value="TMO US"/>
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        <balance>6900</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>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>3M Company</name>
        <lei>LUZQVYP4VS22CLWDAR65</lei>
        <title>3M CO COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>88579Y101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US88579Y1010"/>
          <ticker value="MMM US"/>
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        <balance>36800</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <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>TotalEnergies SE</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
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        <cusip>89151E109</cusip>
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          <isin value="US89151E1091"/>
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        <balance>61956</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Tyson Foods Inc.</name>
        <lei>WD6L6041MNRW1JE49D58</lei>
        <title>TYSON FOODS INC COMMON STOCK USD.1</title>
        <cusip>902494103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9024941034"/>
          <ticker value="TSN US"/>
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        <balance>211753</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>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>U.S. Bancorp</name>
        <lei>N1GZ7BBF3NP8GI976H15</lei>
        <title>US BANCORP COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>902973304</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9029733048"/>
          <ticker value="USB US"/>
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        <balance>312987</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>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Union Pacific Corporation</name>
        <lei>549300LMMRSZZCZ8CL11</lei>
        <title>UNION PACIFIC CORP COMMON STOCK USD2.5</title>
        <cusip>907818108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9078181081"/>
          <ticker value="UNP US"/>
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        <balance>8000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1971840</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.1360659877</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>United Parcel Service Inc.</name>
        <lei>D01LMJZU09ULLNCY6Z23</lei>
        <title>UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>911312106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9113121068"/>
          <ticker value="UPS US"/>
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        <balance>108434</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>14783891.56</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>UnitedHealth Group Incorporated</name>
        <lei>549300GHBMY8T5GXDE41</lei>
        <title>UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>91324P102</cusip>
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          <isin value="US91324P1021"/>
          <ticker value="UNH US"/>
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        <balance>37900</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>22159372</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.5290981210</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
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    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Returns are reported without deduction of sales loads and redemption fees, if applicable." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2024-10-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>/s/Salvatore Schiavone</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Salvatore Schiavone</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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