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Dylan Combellick

@dylanc78.bsky.social
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Retired Intel analyst writing about Ukraine, van life, growing older, kids, and mediocre scifi. #Ukraine #NAFO

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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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Tim Hurrell @handle.invalid · 17/09/2026
"WH Staffer: Sir, the dog has a minor incident on the couch. Patel: Did someone say dog? Vance: Couch? Trump: Minor?" .... c/o @dylanc78.bsky.social
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Caolan Robertson @caolanrob.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Russians oligarchs are in Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding photos because they’re there to buy power and influence. This is exactly how the Russian state works. I never want to hear the term ‘Russia hoax’ ever again.
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Did you know that there is still a full-scale war going on in because Russia invaded Ukraine? Ukraine Update July 15 2026–1,789 Times Worse — medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update July 15
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Ukraine Update July 12 2026 — Black Widows, 76 not 6–7, Dead Men Say What? FREE TO READ dylanc78.substack.com/p/ukraine-up...
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Ukraine Update July 12
2026 — Black Widows, 76 not 6–7, Dead Men Say What?
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Ukraine Update July 11 2026 — Strike, Counterstrike, Let’s Join the Winning Team! open.substack.com/pub/dylanc78...
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Ukraine Update July 11
2026 — Strike, Counterstrike, Let’s Join the Winning Team!
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Ukraine Update July 10 2026 — More Ships! Less Diesel! Who ya gunna call? FREE TO READ, NO ADS. medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update July 10
2026 — More Ships! Less Diesel! Who ya gunna call?
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Prune60 @prune602.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
‼️ Russia: The Ministry of Finance has cancelled tomorrow’s OFZ auction. ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/06/23/m...
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Ukraine Update June 19 2026 — It’s Raining Oil, The Problem with Revenge Almost every day for the whole war. Read for FREE!!! medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update June 19
2026 — It’s Raining Oil, The Problem with Revenge
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Did you know the war is still happening? That it's only gotten worse in the last five years? People are still dying every day? Ukraine Update June 13 2026 — Gas Shortages, Confusing Military Bases, Drone Breakdown medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update June 13
2026 — Gas Shortages, Confusing Military Bases, Drone Breakdown
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Ukraine Update June 11 2026 — No Bridges For You! medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update June 11
2026 — No Bridges For You!
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Ukraine Update June 10 2026 - Playing Catch-up (Ketchup?) medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update June 10
2026 — Playing Catch-up (Ketchup?)
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Ukraine Update June 1 2026 — Zugzwang All Around, Ireland is in Trouble, German Vocabulary Day FREE TO READ, NO ADS open.substack.com/pub/dylanc78...
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2026 — Zugzwang All Around, Ireland is in Trouble, German Vocabulary Day
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
Ukraine Update May 30 2026 — Whiz, then Boom! But no brrrrrrrrrt. FREE TO READ, NO ADS, DARK HUMOR medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update May 30
2026 — Whiz, then Boom! But no brrrrrrrrrt.
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Ukraine Update April 11 open.substack.com/pub/dylanc78...
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Ukraine Update April 11
2026 — Watching in Fast Forward
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
My 1500th-ish article about the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. What happens when sarcasm meets a sober analysis by a 25 year veteran of watching Russia? Ukraine Update April 20 2026 — Moscow asks for Turkish Protection from Ukraine medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 20
2026 — Moscow asks for Turkish Protection from Ukraine
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
Ukraine Update April 19 2026 — Terrorist in Kyiv, Failure in Iran, Kenny Rogers medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 19
2026 — Terrorist in Kyiv, Failure in Iran, Kenny Rogers
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Ukraine Update April 17 2026 — Shady Twitter Sheiks, Decoys on the Front FREE TO READ, NO ADS. My 1,500th article on the war in Ukraine. medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 17
2026 — Shady Twitter Sheiks, Decoys on the Front
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Ukraine Update April 15 2026 — Deep Drone Strikes, Russian Criminal Army, McD’s Delivered NO ADS, FREE TO READ medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 15
2026 — Deep Drone Strikes, Russian Criminal Army, McD’s Delivered
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
I've been writing these almost every day for over four years now. Ukraine Update April 14 2026 — Sleeping Dragons, Ukrainian Space Program FREE TO READ, NO ADS medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 14
2026 — Sleeping Dragons, Ukrainian Space Program
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Ukraine Update April 7 2026 — ”No, Not Like That” Out of Control medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 7
2026 — ”No, Not Like That” Out of Control
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Ukraine Update April 6 2026 — “Neither elegant nor up to standard.” <<< FREE TO READ LINK, NO ADS >>> medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 6
2026 — “Neither elegant nor up to standard.”
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Ukraine Update April 5 2026 — Fiber Deficit, More Refinery Strikes, Russian Culture Highlights FREE TO READ, NO ADS medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 5
2026 — Fiber Deficit, More Refinery Strikes, Russian Culture Highlights
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
Ukraine Update April 4 2026 — Naked in Lviv, Russia Relocating, Sick Cows, French Ship Through the Strait FREE TO READ, NO ADS, EXTRA SARCASM medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 4
2026 — Naked in Lviv, Russia Relocating, Sick Cows, French Ship Through the Strait
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Ukraine Update April 2 2026 — Bugblatter Beasts, Apologies FREE TO READ, NO ADS, STAY INFORMED medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 2
2026 — Bugblatter Beasts, Apologies
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Ukraine Update April 1 2026 — Flatlanders Rule, How Orban created the largest automotive recall in history. medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update April 1
2026 — Flatlanders Rule, How Orban created the largest automotive recall in history.
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 28 2026 — The Work of Housewives dylanc78.substack.com/p/ukraine-up...
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Ukraine Update March 28
2026 — The Work of Housewives
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 28 2026 — Cattle Prodding the Revolution, VZ for the NPP FREE TO READ update on the various wars in the world. Updates daily. NO ADVERTISING. medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update March 28
2026 — Cattle Prodding the Revolution, VZ for the NPP
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 27 2026 — Drones Attack the US Because Trump is an Idiot, the TACO Index THROTTLED BY TWITTER, FREE TO READ, NO ADS. medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update March 27
2026 — More Drones Attack the US Because Trump is an Idiot, the TACO Index
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 26 2026 — Russian Oil Business is Booming. Sorry. “BOOMing” FREE TO READ, NO ADS medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update March 26
2026 — Russian Oil Business is Booming. Sorry. “BOOMing”
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 19 2026 — Thou dost protest too much, sir. The Donut Empire. It's free to read. There are no ads. Just a veteran intel analyst's take on today's developments. medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update March 19
2026 — Thou dost protest too much, sir. The Donut Empire.
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 19 2026 — Spring Forward, Fall Back No Ads, Free to Read, Complimentary Sarcasm medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update March 19
2026 — Spring Forward, Fall Back
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 18 2026 — Fake Drone Attacks, Resistance Ohms FREE TO READ, NO ADS, EXTRA SARCASM medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update March 18
2026 — Fake Drone Attacks, Resistance Ohms
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 17 2026 — Four-Day Special Military Operation, Deeper Doom from Russian Bloggers, EVERYTHING is Oil FREE TO READ, NO ADS, EXTRA SARCASM medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update March 17
2026 — Four-Day Special Military Operation, Deeper Doom from Russian Bloggers, EVERYTHING is Oil
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 16 2026 — A Cultural Study in “No.” FREE TO READ, NO ADS, EXTRA SARCASM medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update March 16
2026 — A Cultural Study in “No.”
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 14 2026 — Expectations vs Reality vs Desires, Grains of Salt medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update March 14
2026 — Expectations vs Reality vs Desires, Grains of Salt
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 11 2026 — Iran, Ukraine, Falling From Windows Daily, Ad-free, and Sometimes Funny (good things will happen to you if you share this) medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine update March 11
2026 — Iran, Ukraine, Falling From Windows
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Ukraine update March 11 2026 — Dire Straits, Tactical Whack-a-Mole FREE TO READ, NO ADS, EXTRA SARCASM medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine update March 11
2026 — Dire Straits, Tactical Whack-a-Mole
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Ukraine Update March 4 2026 — Prickly Porcupine Policy, the New Triad News and Analysis on Iran, Ukraine, Russia, and more NO ADS, NO AI, FREE TO READ medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update March 4
2026 — Prickly Porcupine Policy, the New Triad
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Ukraine Update February 28 2026 — Child Labor, the Red Baron, A Look Back to 2022, FREE TO READ, NO ADS. medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update February 28
2026 — Child Labor, the Red Baron, A Look Back to …
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Ukraine Update February 27 2026 — Witchcraft and Rituals, the Secret to Success? Iran, Orban's Hungary, the Turkey Fallacy, and more! FREE TO READ, NO ADS medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update February 27
2026 — Witchcraft and Rituals, the Secret to Success?
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Ukraine Update February 26 2026 — Psychology of a Madhouse FREE TO READ, NO ADS medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update February 26
2026 — Psychology of a Madhouse
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Ukraine Update February 24 2026 — Happy Anniversary? Happy Birthday. - SOTU Preview FREE TO READ, NO ADS medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update February 24
2026 — Happy Anniversary? Happy Birthday to me. SOTU Preview
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Ukraine Update February 21 2026 — Contents of a General’s Phone, Iran, Tariffs FREE TO READ, NO ADS, EXTRA SARCASM medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update February 21
2026 — Contents of a General’s Phone, Iran, Tariffs
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Ukraine Update February 20 2026 — Is Iran about Chinese Oil?, Drone attacks, the Usual, No ads, No BS. Okay, some BS. Just a smidgeon. But NO ADS. medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update February 20
2026 — Is Iran about Chinese Oil?, Drone attacks, the Usual
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Ukraine Update February 17 2026 — Timothy Snyder in Uzhgorod, the Counteroffensive that Isn't, Croatian Solidarity medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update February 17
2026 — Timothy Snyder in Uzhgorod
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Ukraine Update February 11 2026 — Deliberate Self-Sabotage, The Offensive that Isn't medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update February 11
2026 — Deliberate Self-Sabotage
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Ukraine Update February 9 2026 — Words of Wisdom from Lavrov, Belgorod Treason NO ADS, FREE TO READ, EXTRA SARCASM medium.com/@dylan_combe...
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Ukraine Update February 9
2026 — Words of Wisdom from Lavrov, Belgorod Treason
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Dylan Combellick @dylanc78.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Ukraine Update February 8 2026 — Twelve Trillion Imaginary Dollars >>> FREE TO READ, NO ADS <<< medium.com/p/ukraine-up...
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Ukraine Update February 8
2026 — Twelve Trillion Imaginary Dollars
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