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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

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        <securityLending>
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        <name>Herman Miller Inc</name>
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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Dine Brands Global Inc</name>
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        <name>Fixed Income Clearing Corp</name>
        <lei>549300H47WTHXPU08X20</lei>
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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

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        <name>PROG Holdings Inc</name>
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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

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        <name>Jack in the Box Inc</name>
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        <name>Brandywine Realty Trust</name>
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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

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        <name>Cabot Corp</name>
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        <name>Quanex Building Products Corp</name>
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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
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        <name>Banner Corp</name>
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        <name>Kennametal Inc</name>
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        <name>Wolverine World Wide Inc</name>
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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

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        <name>Investors Bancorp Inc</name>
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        <name>Ultra Clean Holdings Inc</name>
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        <name>Diodes Inc</name>
        <lei>549300XP2X1ARVH3BX23</lei>
        <title>Diodes Inc</title>
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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Summit Hotel Properties Inc</name>
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        <name>AMN Healthcare Services Inc</name>
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    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) country code included within Part C.5. of this filing may differ from that used for other purposes, such as for fund portfolio compliance purposes and for financial reporting purposes (i.e. the preparation of the fund's schedule of investments included within Part F of Form N-PORT and Form N-CSR." noteItem="C.5.a"/>
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    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2021-07-31</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>Nuveen Investment Funds, Inc.</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>E. Scott Wickerham</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>E. Scott Wickerham</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Funds Treasurer</ncom:title>
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</edgarSubmission>
