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ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA: A Meta-Analysis
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To investigate the pedagogical effectiveness of oral corrective feedback (CF) on target language development, we conducted a meta-analysis that focused exclusively on 15 classroom-based studies ( N = 827). The analysis was designed to investigate whether CF was effective in classroom settings and, if so, whether its effectiveness varied according to (a) types of CF, (b) types and timing of outcome measures, (c) instructional setting (second vs. foreign language classroom), (d) treatment length, and (e) learners’ age. Results revealed that CF had significant and durable effects on target language development. The effects were larger for prompts than recasts and most apparent in measures that elicit free constructed responses. Whereas instructional setting was not identified as a contributing factor to CF effectiveness, effects of long treatments were larger than those of short-to-medium treatments but not distinguishable from those of brief treatments. A simple regression analysis revealed effects for age, with younger learners benefiting from CF more than older learners.
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This meta-analysis synthesized 15 classroom-based quasi-experimental studies (N = 827) to assess whether oral corrective feedback (CF) improves second language development and how its effects vary by feedback type, outcome measure, setting, treatment length, and learner age. CF produced significant and durable gains, with prompts generally outperforming recasts and younger learners benefiting more than older learners.
Key findings
- CF had a medium-to-large overall effect in classroom settings: between-group contrasts averaged d = 0.74 (43 d values), while within-group contrasts averaged d = 0.91 (33 d values); control groups showed d = 0.39, and CF groups did not overlap with controls in confidence intervals.
- Prompts were more effective than recasts in within-group contrasts (prompts d = 1.14 vs. recasts d = 0.70); between-group effects were prompts d = 0.83, recasts d = 0.53, and explicit correction d = 0.84, with explicit correction not significantly distinguishable from either prompts or recasts.
- Effects did not decline significantly from immediate to delayed posttests: between-group immediate d = 0.63 and delayed d = 0.84; within-group immediate d = 0.84 and delayed d = 1.01.
- Free constructed-response measures showed the largest effects (between-group d = 0.97; within-group d = 1.25), followed by constrained constructed-response measures (d = 0.70; d = 0.86) and metalinguistic judgments (d = 0.45; d = 0.70); long treatments exceeded short-to-medium treatments between groups (d = 1.13 vs. d = 0.57), and age was negatively related to CF effects (26.2% of between-group variance, 16.4% of within-group variance).
Methods
- The authors conducted a meta-analysis of published quasi-experimental CF studies conducted in L2 classrooms, excluding laboratory-based and observational studies; 15 studies with 827 learners met inclusion criteria.
- Searches covered databases such as ERIC and LLBA and major journals, using keywords including feedback, corrective feedback, recasts, prompts, explicit correction, negotiation, and pre/post design.
- Effect sizes were calculated as Cohen’s d for between-group and within-group contrasts, with 95% confidence intervals; coded variables included CF type (recasts, explicit correction, prompts), posttest timing (immediate vs. delayed), outcome measure type (free constructed response, constrained constructed response, metalinguistic judgment), setting (second vs. foreign language), treatment length (brief <1 hr, short-to-medium 1–3 hr, long >7 hr), and learner age (analyzed continuously via simple regression).
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- The authors state that results should be interpreted cautiously and tentatively because of the small N, broad confidence intervals and standard deviations, and the inclusion of multiple effect sizes from the same sample studies.
- The authors also note that only published work was included, raising the file-drawer problem because non-significant studies may remain unpublished; they did not retrieve fugitive literature.
- Evident from the text: several categories were very small (e.g., within-group explicit correction n = 3, k = 4; long treatments n = 3; brief within-group contrasts not calculated; selected-response measures n = 1, k = 8 and not interpreted), and the authors caution that more classroom studies comparing CF types are needed before firm conclusions.
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“A simple regression analysis revealed effects for age, with younger learners benefi ting from CF more than older learners.”
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“the analysis of confidence intervals found the differential effectiveness of prompts to be signifi cantly larger than that of recasts in the within-group contrasts”
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“In comparison to the control groups, the prompt groups made signifi cantly more progress than the recast groups between pretests and posttests.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Types of CF
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“The between-group contrasts for CF effects created 43 d values, with a mean effect size of 0.74 ( SD = 0.47) and confi dence intervals (CIs) above zero (0.58-0.90), which demonstrates that the impact of CF is signifi cant in L2 classrooms with medium-to-large effects.”
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“the mean effect size of free constructed-response measures is 0.97 ( n = 5, k = 13, CI = ± 0.29, SD = 0.51)”
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“The standard deviation of any single group was considered particularly susceptible to sampling error, due to the small sample sizes of most studies within research domain”
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“However, it might be the case that length of instruction alone is not a reliable index for SLA processes, as suggested by Norris and Ortega's ( 2000 ) acknowledgement that the small differences they observed between shorter and longer term treatments were likely due to a number of study variables”
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“Norris and Ortega ( 2000 ) noted that many studies employed outcome measures that favor the effectiveness of explicit treatments because these measures required”
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“The usefulness of meta-analysis as a trustworthy tool for research synthesis has been widely recognized in the area of instructed SLA studies since Norris and Ortega's ( 2000 ) seminal study”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > THE PRESENT STUDY
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“It should be noted, however, that the instructional treatments employed in the 15 studies differ in substantial ways”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > METHOD Data Selection
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“Whereas recasts and prompts in the studies included in this metaanalysis were generally delivered in the context of communicatively driven teacher-student interaction, explicit correction was operationalized with slightly less consistency and across a broader spectrum of instructional activities.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Data Computation
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“Results revealed that CF had signifi cant and durable effects on target language development.”
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“Whereas explicit correction did not prove signifi cantly different from either recasts or promptsneither in between-nor within-group contrasts”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Types of CF
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“The analysis of confidence intervals shows that the effects of free constructed-response measures are signifi cantly larger than those of metalinguistic judgments in the between-group contrast, and the difference between these two measures almost reached signifi cance, with slight overlapping confidence intervals in the within-group contrasts.”
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“it is effective to employ CF in response to students' nontargetlike production because it contributes to target language development over time.”
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“Whereas the value of brief treatments remains unclear, the analysis of confi dence intervals shows that long treatments (0.82-1.44) are signifi cantly more effective than short-to-medium treatments (0.44-0.70) in the between-group contrasts”
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“The effects of long treatments proved to be signifi cantly larger than those of short-to-medium treatments but not distinguishable from brief treatments, thus preventing any conclusions about length of instruction”
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“Our results are different from those of Mackey and Goo ( 2007 ), who found much larger effects for recasts ( d = 0.96)”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CF Types
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“Taken together, with confi dence intervals above zero, recasts, prompts, and explicit correction are all signifi cantly effective in L2 classrooms both in the between-and within-group contrasts.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Types of CF
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“Both immediate and delayed effects of CF thus exhibit medium-to-large effect sizes, with overlapping confi dence intervals as illustrated in Figure 4 , which indicates that there is no signifi cant decline in gains between immediate and delayed posttests.”
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“which shows that CF has an immediate impact on L2 performance and that the magnitude of the effectiveness does not decline signifi cantly during the interval between the CF treatment and delayed posttests.”
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“The means indicate large effect sizes for free constructed-response measures and medium-to-large effect sizes for constrained constructedresponse measures and metalinguistic judgments.”
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“Recasts, explicit correction, and prompts are compared here because their defi nitions are suffi ciently categorical to allow for relatively clear comparisons.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CF Types
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“Prompts range from implicit to explicit but are distinguishable from recasts and explicit correction in terms of what Ortega ( 2009 ) called demand -that is, “the degree of conversational urgency exerted upon interlocutors to react to the negative feedback” (p.75).”
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“Russell and Spada found that CF is facilitative of L2 development; they identifi ed a very large effect size of 1.16.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CORRECTIVE FEEDBACK
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“the comparison of prompts that withhold correct forms with other CF types that provide correct forms has considerable ecological validity because teachers are able to make online decisions about whether to withhold or to provide correct forms in response to students' errors”
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“all 15 CF studies in the current meta-analysis included control groups; therefore, no baseline groups (i.e., using least attentionfocused groups when there is no control group) for between-group differences had to be chosen, which enabled an independent analysis of between-and within-group contrasts.”
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“The classifi cation of prompts at discrete points along this continuum is rather crude and open to further refi nement”
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“They reported medium effect size values for classroom studies ( d = 0.57 for immediate posttests and d = 0.76 for long delayed posttests) and much larger effect sizes for laboratory studies ( d = 0.96 for immediate posttests and d = 1.20 for long delayed posttests).”
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“Similarly, Mackey and Goo discovered that providing CF in L2 interaction has a medium effect size of 0.71 in immediate posttests and a large effect size of 1.09 in delayed posttests.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CORRECTIVE FEEDBACK
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“In terms of linguistic evidence, therefore, explicit correction provides both negative and positive evidence, recasts provide positive evidence and possibly also negative evidence, and prompts provide only negative evidence.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CF Types
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“Learners in laboratory settings may be more sensitive to CF because variables such as intensity and consistency are well controlled for; in the case of classroom settings, teachers may have diffi culty delivering CF following specifi c linguistic targets in a consistent manner (Ellis & Sheen; Nicholas et al.).”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Research Setting
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- Not matchedcites Ellis & Sheen
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- Not matchedcites Nicholas et al.
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“the distinguishing feature of prompts in this classifi cation pertains less to their varying degrees of implicitness or explicitness and more to their common trait of withholding correct reformulations.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Data Computation
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“the overall impact of CF in classroom settings might be greater for younger learners than for older learners”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CONCLUSION
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“Unlike a narrative review of CF effectiveness, the meta-analysis approach adopted here to synthesize previous studies entails a statistical procedure that permits meaningful comparisons of their multifaceted results.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > THE PRESENT STUDY
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“It may be the case that when CF is provided in this way, with relative intensity during form-focused activities designed to elicit target forms in the context of oral interaction, its effects are suffi ciently robust not only to appear immediately after the instructional treatment but also to be sustained over time, which in the present analysis ranged from 2-6 weeks.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Durability
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“However, it is important to emphasize the need to interpret the results with caution and to consider them tentative, given the obvious limitations: the small N , the relatively broad range of confi dence intervals and standard deviations in all contexts, and the inclusive contribution of several k from one sample study.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > DISCUSSION
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“Although the data need to be interpreted with caution due to the small number of child and adult CF studies”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Age
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“classroom learners appear to benefi t from the positive evidence available in recasts as well as from the opportunities they provide to infer negative evidence, but these learners seem to benefi t even more from the negative evidence available in prompts and from the greater demand they impose for producing modifi ed output.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CF Types
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“This result could be attributed to test-retest effects or to the fact that even participants in control groups, by virtue of being in classroom settings, also received instruction but without intentionally designed CF treatments.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Overall Effects of CF
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“we attribute this to differences in the inclusion criteria between the two studies: Our study included only classroom studies ( n = 15) in the meta-analysis, whereas Mackey and Goo included CF studies conducted in both laboratory ( n = 15) and classroom settings ( n = 5).”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CF Types
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- Not matchedcites Mackey and Goo ( 2007 )
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“The fact that studies accepted for publication tend to have statistically signifi cant results gives rise to the so-called fi le-drawer problem whereby studies without statistical significance remain unpublished (see Lipsey & Wilson, 2001 , for details).”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > METHOD Data Selection
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“As Mitchell and Myles ( 2004 ) argued,”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > SL Versus FL Settings
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“However, such explanations are speculative, due to the small N and relatively large confidence intervals and standard deviations.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Outcome Measures
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In the paper
“which indicates that prompts might be more effective than recasts for younger learners, whereas prompts and recasts might be similarly effective for older learners”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CONCLUSION
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“Results showed that, irrespective of instructional settings, CF is facilitative of L2 development and that its impact is sustained at least until delayed posttests.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CONCLUSION
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“This fi nding suggests either that distinctions between SL and FL settings are too fl uid to yield distinguishable results (see Berns, 1990 ;Block, 2003 ) or that cognitive processes triggered by CF are similar across instructional settings.”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > SL Versus FL Settings
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- Not matchedcites Berns, 1990
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The 15 included classroom studies are sufficiently comparable in their instructional treatments to be combined in one meta-analysis despite substantial differences.
“It should be noted, however, that the instructional treatments employed in the 15 studies differ in substantial ways”
The paper relies on this without support.
The classification of corrective feedback types into recasts, explicit correction, and prompts is reliable enough for meta-analytic comparison.
“The classifi cation of prompts at discrete points along this continuum is rather crude and open to further refi nement”
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Results from laboratory-based studies cannot predict the pedagogical effectiveness of corrective feedback in classrooms.
“Based on the premise that results of laboratory-based studies cannot predict the pedagogical effectiveness of CF, the current meta-analysis included only classroom quasi-experimental CF studies to assess the pedagogical value of CF techniques in L2 classrooms.”
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“however, corrective feedback is also a central component of the interactionist approach.”
From Interaction and instructed second language acquisition (2018) · cites this paper as Lyster & Saito 2010
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“They reported that both recasts and prompts are effective in promoting acquisition but the effect size for prompts (0.83) was appreciably larger than that for recasts (0.53).”
From Focus on form: A critical review (2016) · cites this paper as Lyster and Saito's (2010)
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“F (1, 41) = 14.573, p < .0001”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Age
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- Doesn’t add upF(1, 41) = 14.573reported p < .0001 · recomputed p < .001
“F (1, 41) = 14.573, p < .0001”
- ConsistentF(1, 31) = 6.075reported p < .02 · recomputed p = .019
“F (1, 31) = 6.075, p < .02”
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§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Immediate and Delayed Effects of CF
“Ten CF studies generated 16 d values at delayed posttests, with a mean effect size of 0.84 (CI = ± 0.21, SD = 0.45).”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CONCLUSION
“| Delayed | 10 | 18 | 0.84 | 0.63 | 1.05 | 0.45 |”
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§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Types of Outcome Measures
“the mean effect size of metalinguistic judgments as 0.70 ( n = 6, k = 31, CI = ± 0.21, SD = 0.60).”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CONCLUSION
“| MJ | 6 | 21 | 0.70 | 0.49 | 0.91 | 0.60 |”
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§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > Effects of CF
“with a mean effect size of 0.74 ( SD = 0.47) and confi dence intervals (CIs) above zero (0.58-0.90)”
§ ORAL FEEDBACK IN CLASSROOM SLA A Meta-Analysis > CONCLUSION
“| General effects of CF | 15 | 43 | 0.74 | 0.58 | 0.86 | 0.47 |”
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Metadata
- Authors
- Lyster, R., & Saito, K.
- Affiliations
- McGill University (CA)
- Corresponding author
- Lyster, Roy
- Saito, Kazuya
- ORCID
- Saito, Kazuya
- Venue
- Studies in Second Language Acquisition
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (CUP)
- Published
- 2010-04-23
- Volume
- 32
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 265-302
- ISSN
- 0272-2631 (ISSN-L)
- 1470-1545
- OpenAlex
- W2130372131
- Cited by
- 838
- References
- 95
- Citations by year
- 2026: 36 · 2025: 33 · 2024: 46 · 2023: 59 · 2022: 83 · 2021: 124 · 2020: 67 · 2019: 66 · 2018: 50 · 2017: 37 · 2016: 44 · 2015: 53 · 2014: 35 · 2013: 44 · 2012: 38
- FWCI
- 294.41
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- Locations
- Studies in Second Language Acquisition (publishedVersion)
- eScholarship@McGill (McGill) (submittedVersion)
- Funders
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
- Topics
- Social Sciences › Arts and Humanities › Language and Linguistics › EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
- Social Sciences › Psychology › Developmental and Educational Psychology › Second Language Acquisition and Learning
- Social Sciences › Education › Student Assessment and Feedback
- Keywords
- oral corrective feedback, second language acquisition, prompting, recasts, treatment duration, learner age
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