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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Landstar System Inc</name>
        <lei>254900CUQXQRL09MEI52</lei>
        <title>Landstar System Inc</title>
        <cusip>515098101</cusip>
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          <isin value="US5150981018"/>
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        <balance>47365.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7718126.75000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.019248529396</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Azenta Inc</name>
        <lei>35ZN6X1ANPH25YN32Y17</lei>
        <title>Azenta Inc</title>
        <cusip>114340102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1143401024"/>
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        <balance>155288.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4189670.24000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.096119012398</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>IDACORP Inc</name>
        <lei>N134NUJDWN8UEFA8B673</lei>
        <title>IDACORP Inc</title>
        <cusip>451107106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4511071064"/>
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        <balance>54901.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7904096.97000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.067902834438</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Vishay Precision Group Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Vishay Precision Group Inc</title>
        <cusip>92835K103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US92835K1034"/>
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        <balance>132704.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6113673.28000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.599484716916</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd</name>
        <lei>549300N3FL068JERBG02</lei>
        <title>White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="BMG9618E1075"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>3919.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8702178.69000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.276700304556</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>BM</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Fortrea Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>5493000FIVFABOVCDU97</lei>
        <title>Fortrea Holdings Inc</title>
        <cusip>34965K107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US34965K1079"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>498836.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5347521.92000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.399041000833</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>PriceSmart Inc</name>
        <lei>549300JVYOSTGVSDZS46</lei>
        <title>PriceSmart Inc</title>
        <cusip>741511109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7415111092"/>
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        <balance>41595.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6431418.90000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.682614652027</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Moelis &amp; Co</name>
        <lei>549300891QNU7VTQUR83</lei>
        <title>Moelis &amp; Co</title>
        <cusip>60786M105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US60786M1053"/>
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        <balance>52364.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3108327.04000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.813213491784</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Brady Corp</name>
        <lei>549300G2LEQOFQC8GY34</lei>
        <title>Brady Corp</title>
        <cusip>104674106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1046741062"/>
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        <balance>80090.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7395510.60000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.934844345901</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Commvault Systems Inc</name>
        <lei>65T5VRP62VXG39YFML83</lei>
        <title>Commvault Systems Inc</title>
        <cusip>204166102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2041661024"/>
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        <balance>47796.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4066483.68000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.063890430492</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Fixed Income Clearing Corp</name>
        <lei>549300H47WTHXPU08X20</lei>
        <title>FIXED INC CLEARING CORP.REPO</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <other otherDesc="Internal Identifier" value="85748R009"/>
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        <balance>1524370.95000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1524370.95000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>RA</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <repurchaseAgrmt>
          <transCat>Repurchase</transCat>
          <clearedCentCparty centralCounterparty="Fixed Income Clearing Corp" isCleared="Y"/>
          <isTriParty>N</isTriParty>
          <repurchaseRt>3.25000000</repurchaseRt>
          <maturityDt>2026-03-02</maturityDt>
          <repurchaseCollaterals>
            <repurchaseCollateral>
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              <collateralVal>1554858.37000000</collateralVal>
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              <invstCat>UST</invstCat>
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          </repurchaseCollaterals>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Phibro Animal Health Corp</name>
        <lei>549300U24SP4AF2JUX52</lei>
        <title>Phibro Animal Health Corp</title>
        <cusip>71742Q106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US71742Q1067"/>
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        <balance>92915.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5072229.85000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.327017940638</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Everus Construction Group Inc</name>
        <lei>2549006JMMHR0KILT425</lei>
        <title>Everus Construction Group Inc</title>
        <cusip>300426103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US3004261034"/>
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        <balance>40250.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4865017.50000000</valUSD>
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        <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>Steven Madden Ltd</name>
        <lei>549300Z9GZ7GYJWSGF43</lei>
        <title>Steven Madden Ltd</title>
        <cusip>556269108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5562691080"/>
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        <balance>165757.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5983827.70000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.565513974409</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Bank of Hawaii Corp</name>
        <lei>5493006Q8BQ8AD8M2U33</lei>
        <title>Bank of Hawaii Corp</title>
        <cusip>062540109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0625401098"/>
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        <balance>66228.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5018095.56000000</valUSD>
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        <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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Blackbaud Inc</name>
        <lei>54930056X3HKFMNG3754</lei>
        <title>Blackbaud Inc</title>
        <cusip>09227Q100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US09227Q1004"/>
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        <balance>90900.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4412286.00000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Bank of NT Butterfield &amp; Son Ltd/The</name>
        <lei>549300V8RVM0EMTDPF28</lei>
        <title>Bank of NT Butterfield &amp; Son Ltd/The</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="BMG0772R2087"/>
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        <balance>149023.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7562917.25000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>BM</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Genpact Ltd</name>
        <lei>529900OSEC6Q0L4L5B35</lei>
        <title>Genpact Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="BMG3922B1072"/>
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        <balance>168166.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6679553.52000000</valUSD>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>BM</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>Element Solutions Inc</name>
        <lei>549300FLGN6P5CU20J91</lei>
        <title>Element Solutions Inc</title>
        <cusip>28618M106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US28618M1062"/>
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        <balance>225282.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7905145.38000000</valUSD>
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        <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>
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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"/>
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    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-03-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>LORD ABBETT RESEARCH FUND INC</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Michael Hebert</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Michael Hebert</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Chief Financial Officer</ncom:title>
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</edgarSubmission>
