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RZE Resolute Type A

Hands-On with the RZE Resolute Type A - A classic pilot’s watch formula gets a tougher, more colorful twist

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Dive Watches

Yema Brings Back the Superman Bronze CMM.10 in Three New Colors - Three new colors for Yema’s bronze Superman diver

The wonderfully retro Superman returns in bronze, combining professional diving capabilities with a vintage-inspired design and Yema’s French manufacture expertise.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 21, 2026
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Sponsored: The Steel That Survived the Eastern Front - The Sopwith Aero Marquis Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Baltic Winter, limited to 55 pieces and now shipping

The Sopwith Aero Marquis Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Baltic Winter is forged from original Second World War cockpit armor plating. Limited to 55 pieces, it's priced at $4,900.
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WatchTime Team
Aug 20, 2026
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Affordable Watches
A Bang for Your Buck: Ten watches That Don't Break the Bank - But still fulfill your watch-collecting soul
Collecting watches doesn’t have to be an expensive pursuit. These ten standout models prove you can get reliable movements, stylish designs, and even a touch of heritage — all without overspending.
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Martin Green
Aug 21, 2026
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Laurent Mekies - CEO & Team Principal at Oracle Red Bull Racing
Interview
Laurent Mekies on Time Pressure, Trust, and Verstappen's Contract Extension
Four years of Verstappen, one last time in Zandvoort: "There's always the next win" — Laurent Mekies in an exclusive interview. The Oracle Red Bull Racing Team Principal & CEO on victory, time, and responsibility.
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Daniela Pusch
Aug 21, 2026
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IWC, Panerai, Jaeger-LeCoultre, chronograph, dive watch, and dress watch
Automatic Watches
How to Build a Five-Watch Collection for Under $50,000 - Five watches, five distinct roles, one carefully balanced collection
From a Panerai dive watch and IWC chronograph to a Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso, Omega Worldtimer, and independent wildcard, here is how to build a versatile five-watch collection for under $50,000.
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Johannes Beer
Aug 20, 2026
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Glashuette Original

Glashütte Original Senator Chronograph and Navigator Debut for 2026 - Two takes on Glashütte chronograph history

Glashütte Original introduces the Senator Chronograph and Senator Chronograph Navigator with 41mm cases, flyback movements, and 70-hour power reserves.
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Caleb Anderson
Aug 20, 2026
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Watch Events

Watch Week Aspen 2026 Wraps Its Biggest Edition Yet - A weekend of watches in the Rockies

The third annual gathering brought more than 300 attendees to Aspen for four days of watches, collector events, and outdoor programming, with WatchTime joining as an event partner.
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WatchTime Team
Aug 19, 2026
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Minute Repeater

H. Moser & Cie. Launches the Endeavour Minute Repeater Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton Cosmic Rain - A horological ménage à trois

The H. Moser & Cie. Endeavour Minute Repeater Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton Cosmic Rain combines a minute repeater, a flying tourbillon, and an artistic aventurine dial in a limited edition of 20 pieces.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 19, 2026
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Gerald Genta

Blast from the Past: A Vintage Spotlight on the Gérald Genta Retro - A closer look at the Gérald Genta Retro Sport

A closer look at the Gérald Genta Retro Sport, a watch that reflects its creator’s most personal ideas, from jump hours and retrograde minutes to a design language rooted in technical daring rather than nostalgia.
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Martin Green
Aug 19, 2026
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Sternglas: Naos Automatic Edition Bauhaus X with red elements
Affordable Watches
The Best Mechanical Watches Under $1,000 - Seven affordable watches to know
Good mechanical watchmaking does not have to cost a fortune. These automatic and hand-wound models stand out for their distinctive design, dependable engineering, and thoughtful details.
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Ruediger Bucher
Aug 18, 2026
Armin Strom Mirrored Force Resonance Red: Front, title
Luxury Watches
Armin Strom Gives the Mirrored Force Resonance a Bold Red Dial - Two oscillators, one rhythm, and a lot more color
The independent Biel-based manufacture gives the Mirrored Force Resonance a vivid red hand-guilloché dial while retaining its patented twin-balance resonance system and hand-wound ARF21 caliber.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 18, 2026
Affordable Watches
Sheffield Introduces the $258 “Brian’s Sheffield” Chronograph - Green, gold, and giving back
Sheffield has launched a 95-piece green-dial chronograph benefiting the Brian LaViolette Scholarship Foundation, with $100 from each sale donated.
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Caleb Anderson
Aug 17, 2026
Luxury Watches
The Seal of Approval: A Guide to the World of Watch Certifications and Quality Seals
Certifications and quality seals have long been used to safeguard reputations, certify precision, and communicate excellence in watchmaking. From chronometer standards to regional marks of distinction, here’s a look at what these credentials really mean — and why not every brand uses them.
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Martin Green
Aug 17, 2026
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Slim Watches
Chopard L.U.C Essence of Shunga: Swiss High Horolgy Meets Japanese Lacquer Art - Unique piece for Time in Art
A rotating display of Japanese Shunga art gives Chopard’s one-of-a-kind L.U.C creation a provocative twist on traditional haute horlogerie.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 17, 2026
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Pocket Watches

Bangalore Watch Company’s First Pocket Watch Looks Back to 1947 - A pocket watch inspired by the beginning of modern India

Inspired by the pivotal year of 1947, Bangalore Watch Company’s first-ever pocket watch combines mid-century design cues with a contemporary take on modern Indian history.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 16, 2026
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Hermès Cape Cod
Automatic Watches

The Hermès Cape Cod Gets a Tougher, Sportier Makeover - A tougher take on one of Hermès’s most distinctive designs

Hermès sends the Cape Cod's signature design offshore, cuts loose the wraparound strap, and gains an in-house movement in the process.
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Daniela Pusch
Aug 16, 2026
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Dive Watches

Seven of the Best Alternatives to the Rolex Submariner - Seven watches that offer their own take on the modern luxury diver

The Rolex Submariner is the world’s most famous dive watch, but compelling alternatives from Omega, Tudor, TAG Heuer, and others range from accessible to decidedly luxurious.
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Ruediger Bucher
Aug 15, 2026
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Solar Watches

In a Farewell to Circuit Zandvoort, TAG Heuer Launches Formula 1 Solargraph - Special edition of two limited series

For the final Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix at Circuit Zandvoort, TAG Heuer introduces two limited-edition Formula 1 Solargraph models in a compact 38mm format.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 15, 2026
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Interviews

Citizen Eco Drive
Inside the Evolution of the Citizen Eco-Drive and Its 50th Anniversary - An interview with Shoichiro Morita and Yoshihisa Yajima
Marking 50 years of Eco-Drive, Citizen reflects on its light-powered technology, from solving quartz battery limits to shaping the brand today. Shoichiro Morita and Yoshihisa Yajima discuss its origins, evolution, and ongoing relevance.
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Caleb Anderson
Apr 3, 2026
Blancpain
An Interview with Blancpain CEO Marc A. Hayek
As Blancpain looks beyond the 70th anniversary of the Fifty Fathoms, President and CEO Marc A. Hayek discusses what’s next for the iconic dive watch, the impact of the Blancpain x Swatch collaboration, the brand’s long-standing Ocean Commitment, and the high-complication movements shaping Blancpain’s future.
7 minutes
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Ruediger Bucher
Jan 9, 2026
Photo by: Kyna Uwaeme (www.kynauwaeme.com)
Interview
An Interview with Thomas Fleming on His New Brand, Fleming
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Martin Green
Mar 21, 2024
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Interview
Talking Shop With Parmigiani Fleurier CEO Guido Terreni
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Martin Green
Jul 10, 2022
Seiko Presage Classic Series Tradman‘s Bonsai Limited Edition HCC009J1: title
Automatic Watches
Introducing the Seiko Presage Classic Series Tradman’s Bonsai - Inspired by the Japanese black pine
Seiko draws on the Japanese art of bonsai for a new Presage Classic Series limited edition, pairing a textured deep-green dial with warm gold-colored details and a self-winding movement with a 72-hour power reserve.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 14, 2026
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Perrelet x IFL Watches Weekend GMT Atlas: wrist, title
GMT Watches
Perrelet and IFL Watches Turn the Weekend GMT into a Hand-Painted Travelogue - Fifty hand-painted dials, each with its own itinerary
Perrelet and Dubai-based IFL Watches transform the Weekend GMT into a 50-piece tribute to travel, with individually hand-painted dials, a second-time-zone display, and the in-house caliber P-401.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 14, 2026
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Luxury Watches
Traveling Along the Horological Silk Road Between Switzerland and China - How outsourcing the production of components for Swiss watch brands has influenced China’s own watch industry
Outsourcing has long been a part of Swiss watchmaking, but in recent years, China’s role as a manufacturing partner has grown in both scale and quality. This evolving relationship is reshaping not only the global supply chain, but also the development of China’s own high-end watch industry.
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Martin Green
Aug 14, 2026
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Louis Vuitton Tambour Dashboard Clock, Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer
Luxury Watches
The Watch Came First: Inside Louis Vuitton and Singer’s Porsche 911 Collaboration - A dashboard clock became two one-off Porsche 911s
Louis Vuitton’s first full automotive collaboration with Singer began with a mechanical dashboard clock and grew into two bespoke Porsche 911s with matching watches and accessories.
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Daniela Pusch
Aug 13, 2026
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Panerai Luminor Marina PAM01707: title
Tool Watches
Panerai Clads the Luminor Marina in Carbotech - A lightweight case meets a vintage-inspired icon
The new Panerai Luminor Marina PAM01707 pairs high-tech performance with a particularly refined interpretation of the brand’s historic design codes.
4 minutes
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 13, 2026
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Shinola Detrola Watch Cypress Green: title
Quartz Watches

A Guide to Shinola's Updated Detrola Collection - Bold color meets everyday Detroit design

The Motor City based brand introduces four new additions to its Detrola lineup, including limited-production Color Theory models inspired by contemporary art and, for the first time, core Detrola references fitted with metal bracelets.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 12, 2026
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German Watches

Current Day Excellence: Walking Through Glashütte, Part III - A history of watchmaking in Glashütte

Glashütte’s history is marked by hardship, but today the village stands as the heart of German watchmaking. “Made in Glashütte” is a seal of quality, yet its brands span a wide range of styles, uniting past, present, and future with unmistakable German character.
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Martin Green
Aug 12, 2026
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Omega x Swatch MoonSwatch Mission to The Sun - Solar Eclipse
Quartz Watches

Swatch and Omega's New MoonSwatch Marks a Solar Eclipse, One Detail at a Time

Swatch and Omega mark the August 2026 solar eclipse with a new MoonSwatch — a small, deliberate update to a watch that's become an institution in its own right.
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Daniela Pusch
Aug 12, 2026
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Moritz Grossmann

Moritz Grossmann Marks 200 Years with Tefnut 36 Silver-Plated by Friction Turquoise Blue - Traditional friction silvering in a compact steel case

Moritz Grossmann continues its bicentennial series with the Tefnut 36 Silver-Plated by Friction Turquoise Blue, a 12-piece steel edition using a rare 19th-century dial technique.
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Caleb Anderson
Aug 11, 2026
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Automatic Watches
How One Watch Becomes Twenty: The Five Stages of Every Collector - From the first sensible purchase to the collection that never stops evolving
Every watch collector starts with one sensible purchase. Then come the research, rationalizations, wish lists, vintage obsession, and inevitable realization that the collection is never truly finished.
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Johannes Beer
Aug 11, 2026
Bell & Ross BR-03 Helipad, closeup of watch dial
Tool Watches
Bell & Ross: New BR-03 Helipad in Ceramic - Chop-chop-chop-chop-chop
The BR-03 dial gets an animated helicopter landing zone.
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WatchTime Contributor
Aug 11, 2026
Dress Watches
The Maen Manhattan 37 Ultra-Thin Is Trendier Than Ever With New Stone Dials - As if this integrated-bracelet favorite weren’t already on-point enough
The latest in microbrand Maen's Manhattan series features its ultra-thin 37mm case in a limited trio of stone dial variants.
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Zen Love
Aug 10, 2026
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WatchTime
Join WatchTime and Burdeen’s Jewelry for an Exclusive Collector Event in Chicago - August 21, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CDT
WatchTime returns to Burdeen’s Jewelry in Chicago on August 21 for a free collector event featuring new watches, brand VIPs, cocktails, and more.
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WatchTime Team
Aug 10, 2026
De Bethune
Horology's Rhapsody in Striking Blue: A Spotlight on De Bethune
Within just two decades, De Bethune has become one of the most respected names in high-end watchmaking, blending mechanical mastery with avant-garde design and an unmistakable signature color.
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Martin Green
Aug 10, 2026
Nodus x Raven TrailTrekker - Carbon: wrist
GMT Watches
Introducing the Nodus x Raven TrailTrekker Carbon - Forged by light, built for the trail
Nodus and Raven Watches unveil the fourth edition of their collaborative TrailTrekker, now featuring forged carbon fiber and a traveler-friendly GMT movement.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 9, 2026
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Dive Watches
Introducing the Christopher Ward The Trident 30x30 - A colorful dive watch with a purpose
Christopher Ward's 500-piece limited edition combines a parrotfish-inspired design, 200-meter water resistance, and Sellita’s new SW200-2 Power+ movement.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 9, 2026
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Patek Philippe: Milestones Nautilus-Grandmaster Chime-World Time Watch
Luxury Watches
The Watches That Defined Patek Philippe - Fourteen milestones from the Calatrava to the Cubitus
From the original Calatrava and the first serially produced perpetual calendar chronograph to the Nautilus, Grandmaster Chime, and Cubitus, these landmark watches trace nearly a century of Patek Philippe design, innovation, and mechanical mastery.
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Ruediger Bucher
Aug 8, 2026
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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time GMT Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition HCB006J1: Front
Automatic Watches
Seiko Celebrates 145 Years with Six Timepieces in Edo Murasaki - A color reflecting Tokyo’s heritage
Seiko marks its 145th anniversary with six limited-edition timepieces in Edo Murasaki, a traditional shade of purple that brings a distinctly Japanese character to contemporary watch design.
7 minutes
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 8, 2026
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WatchTime
Inside WatchTime’s Summer 2026 Issue - Victorinox, Orlando Bloom, Rolex, cars, and more
The July/August 2026 issue of WatchTime leads with the redesigned Victorinox Maverick, alongside collector stories, major releases, technical reviews, and more.
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Caleb Anderson
Aug 7, 2026
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Astronomical Complications
Ulysse Nardin Launches the Blast Moonstruck with Five Astronomical Displays - A wrist-worn planetarium
Ulysse Nardin revives its astronomical legacy with the Blast Moonstruck, a 20-piece limited edition combining five celestial indications with the automatic UN-106 caliber.
4 minutes
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 7, 2026
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Platinum Watches
The Power of Platinum: Six Watches That Make the Most of This Magic Metal - A Spotlight on Platinum Watches
Platinum is watchmaking’s quiet power metal, being heavier, rarer, and harder to master than gold. From refined calendar watches to extreme haute horlogerie, these six timepieces show how brands use platinum to signal their most serious creations.
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Martin Green
Aug 7, 2026
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Quantum Introduces Six New Barracuda BAR1208B Colorways - Sponsored
The Quantum Barracuda BAR1208B gives the brand’s “Performance Monster” dive-watch formula a brighter, more playful update, pairing six colorful dial options with a Japanese automatic movement, sapphire crystal, and 200-meter water resistance.
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WatchTime Team
Aug 6, 2026
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Hanhart Aquasphere Matte Black: wrist, title
Dive Watches
Hanhart Introduces the Aquasphere Matte Black and Experimental Square by Square - One goes deep, while the other bends the rules
Hanhart expands in two very different directions with the 300-meter Aquasphere Matte Black and the experimental Square by Square, a sculptural watch limited to six prototypes.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 6, 2026
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Seiko 5 Sports Field Series Motocompo Limited Edition HDB010K1: Front
Sports Watches
Seiko: Seiko 5 Sports Motocompo — A Japanese Design Icon Rides Again - The iconic scooter, now on the wrist
Seiko celebrates the 45th anniversary of Honda’s Motocompo with a special edition of the Seiko 5 Sports Field watch that is inspired by the cult folding scooter’s unmistakable look and spirit.
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Sabine Zwettler
Aug 5, 2026
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