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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950103-23-015670
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231031
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231031
GROUP MEMBERS:		ERSTE WV GUTERSLOH GMBH

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Afya Ltd
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001771007
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-91345
		FILM NUMBER:		231364581

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ALAMEDA OSCAR NIEMEYER, NO 119
		STREET 2:		SALA 504 VILA DA SERRA
		CITY:			NOVA LIMA, MINAS GERAIS
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		55 (31) 3515 7500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ALAMEDA OSCAR NIEMEYER, NO 119
		STREET 2:		SALA 504 VILA DA SERRA
		CITY:			NOVA LIMA, MINAS GERAIS
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			00000

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001087051
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CARL-BERTELSMANN-STRASSE 270
		CITY:			GUTERSLOH
		STATE:			2M
		ZIP:			33311
		BUSINESS PHONE:		49 (0) 5241-80-5562

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CARL-BERTELSMANN-STRASSE 270
		CITY:			GUTERSLOH
		STATE:			2M
		ZIP:			33311

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BERTELSMANN AG
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990524
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SCHEDULE 13D/A</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Under the Securities Exchange of 1934</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(Amendment No. 22)</B></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Name of Issuer) </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Class A Common Shares, par value $0.00005 per share</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Title of Class of Securities) </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">G01125106</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(CUSIP Number)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Denise Abel<BR>
Bertelsmann SE &amp; Co. KGaA<BR>
Carl-Bertelsmann-Strasse 270<BR>
33311 G&uuml;tersloh, Germany<BR>
<BR>
<I>with copies to:<BR>
<BR>
</I>Michael Davis, Esq.<BR>
Davis Polk &amp; Wardwell LLP<BR>
450 Lexington Avenue<BR>
New York, New York 10017</P>
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    <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 60%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 31, 2023 (October 30, 2023)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">If the filing person has previously filed a statement
on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of &sect;&sect;240.13d-1(e),
240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>Note:</B> Schedules filed in paper format shall
include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are
to be sent.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled
out for a reporting person&rsquo;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent
amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The information required on the remainder of this
cover page shall not be deemed to be &ldquo;filed&rdquo; for the purpose of section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the &ldquo;Act&rdquo;)
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 76%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>1</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Bertelsmann SE &amp; Co. KGaA</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 90%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 5%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(a) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;<BR>
</FONT>(b) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>3</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">SEC USE ONLY</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>4</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">WC&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>5</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>6</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; vertical-align: top">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Germany&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD ROWSPAN="4" STYLE="width: 15%; border: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>NUMBER OF <BR>
SHARES<BR>
BENEFICIALLY <BR>
OWNED BY EACH <BR>
REPORTING <BR>
PERSON WITH</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-top: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 80%; border-top: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&mdash;&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">43,407,415&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>9</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">43,407,415&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>10</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&mdash;&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>11</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">43,407,415 <SUP>(1)&nbsp;</SUP></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 90%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)</FONT></P>
                                                                            <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
                                                                            <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>13</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">59.44%</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><SUP>(2)(3)&nbsp;</SUP></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>14</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CO&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>1</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Erste WV G&uuml;tersloh GmbH</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>2</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 90%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 5%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(a) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;<BR>
</FONT>(b) <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>3</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">SEC USE ONLY</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>4</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">WC</P></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>5</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
                                                                                <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>6</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; vertical-align: top">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Germany</P></TD></TR>
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  <TR>
    <TD ROWSPAN="4" STYLE="width: 15%; border: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>NUMBER OF <BR>
SHARES<BR>
BENEFICIALLY <BR>
OWNED BY EACH <BR>
REPORTING <BR>
PERSON WITH</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-top: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>7</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 80%; border-top: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&mdash;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>8</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">43,407,415</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>9</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">43,407,415</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>10</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&mdash;</P></TD></TR>
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  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>11</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">43,407,415 <SUP>(1)</SUP></P></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>12</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 90%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)</FONT></P>
                                                                            <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
                                                                            <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-right: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt">&uml;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>13</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">59.44%</FONT> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><SUP>(2)(3)</SUP></FONT></P></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; border-left: black 1pt solid; font-size: 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>14</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-right: black 1pt solid; border-bottom: black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CO</P></TD></TR>
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  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 3%; font-size: 12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 97%; font-size: 12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Aggregate amount beneficially owned by Bertelsmann SE &amp; Co. KGaA (&ldquo;Bertelsmann&rdquo;) and Erste WV G&uuml;tersloh GmbH, a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of Bertelsmann (&ldquo;Erste&rdquo; and collectively with Bertelsmann, the &ldquo;Reporting Person&rdquo;) consists of 29,074,134 Class B common shares and 14,333,281 Class A common shares held of record by the Reporting Person. Each Class B common share held of record by the Reporting Person is convertible into one Class A common share at the option of its holder at any time. </FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(2)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Represents the quotient obtained by dividing (a)&nbsp;the number of Class B common shares and Class A common shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person as set forth in Row 11 by (b)&nbsp;the sum of (i)&nbsp;43,949,873 Class&nbsp;A common shares outstanding as of June 30, 2023 as reported by the Issuer in its Current Report on Form 6-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &ldquo;Commission&rdquo;) on August 28, 2023 (as reduced by the number of treasury shares as reported therein), and (ii)&nbsp;the aggregate number of Class B common shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person. The aggregate number of Class B common shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person as set forth in clauses &ldquo;(a)&rdquo; and &ldquo;(b)&rdquo; of this footnote are treated as converted into Class&nbsp;A common shares only for the purpose of computing the percentage ownership of the Reporting Person. As of June 30, 2023, the number of Class A common shares outstanding was 43,949,873 and the percentage beneficially owned was 53.27%. </FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(3)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Each Class A common share is entitled to one vote, and each Class B common share is entitled to ten votes. The percentage reported does not reflect the ten for one voting power of the Class B common shares because the Class B common shares are treated as converted into Class&nbsp;A common shares for the purpose of this report.</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">This Amendment No. 22 (the &ldquo;Amendment&rdquo;)
amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Person on August 10, 2021 (the &ldquo;Original Schedule 13D&rdquo;, as
further amended on March 4, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 1&rdquo;, as further amended on April 18, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 2&rdquo;,
as further amended on April 25, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 3,&rdquo; as further amended on May 4, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 4,&rdquo;
as further amended on May 23, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 5,&rdquo; as further amended on May 27, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 6,&rdquo;
as further amended on August 1, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 7,&rdquo; as further amended on August 31, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 8,&rdquo;
as further amended on September 23, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 9,&rdquo; as further amended on October 24, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No.
10,&rdquo; as further amended on November 9, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 11,&rdquo; as further amended on November 29, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment
No. 12,&rdquo; as further amended on December 16, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment No. 13,&rdquo; as further amended on December 21, 2022, &ldquo;Amendment
No. 14,&rdquo; as further amended on January 12, 2023, &ldquo;Amendment No. 15,&rdquo; as further amended on February 23, 2023, &ldquo;Amendment
No. 16,&rdquo; as further amended on March 29, 2023, &ldquo;Amendment No. 17,&rdquo; as further amended on May 1, 2023, &ldquo;Amendment
No. 18,&rdquo; as further amended on June 20, 2023, &ldquo;Amendment No. 19,&rdquo; as further amended on July 25, 2023, &ldquo;Amendment
No. 20,&rdquo; as further amended on September 7, 2023, &ldquo;Amendment No. 21,&rdquo; and, as amended and supplemented by this Amendment,
the &ldquo;Schedule 13D&rdquo;). Except as specifically provided herein, this Amendment does not modify any of the information previously
reported on the Original Schedule 13D, Amendment No. 1, Amendment No. 2, Amendment No. 3, Amendment No. 4, Amendment No. 5, Amendment
No. 6, Amendment No. 7, Amendment No. 8, Amendment No. 9, Amendment No. 10, Amendment No. 11, Amendment No. 12, Amendment No. 13, Amendment
No. 14, Amendment No. 15, Amendment No. 16, Amendment No. 17, Amendment No. 18, Amendment No. 19, Amendment No. 20 or Amendment No. 21.
Capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this Amendment shall have the same meanings ascribed thereto in the Original Schedule 13D.
This Schedule 13D relates to the Class A common shares, par value $0.00005, of Afya Limited, an exempted liability company incorporated
under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the &ldquo;Issuer&rdquo;), having its registered offices at Alameda Oscar Niemeyer, No. 119, Salas
502, 504, 1,501 and 1,503, Vila da Serra, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais Brazil.</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; font-size: 12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 3.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 93%">
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in; text-indent: 0in"><B>Source
and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration&nbsp;</B></P></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">This Amendment
No. 22 amends and supplements Item 3 of the Original Schedule 13D (as amended by Amendment No. 3, Amendment No. 5, Amendment No. 7, Amendment
No. 8, Amendment No. 9, Amendment No. 10, Amendment No. 11, Amendment No. 12, Amendment No. 14, Amendment No. 15, Amendment No. 16, Amendment
No. 17</FONT>, Amendment No. 18, Amendment No. 19, Amendment No. 20 <FONT STYLE="background-color: white">and Amendment No. 21) as follows:</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 37.4pt">The Reporting Person purchased an additional 902,493
Class A common shares pursuant to the Trading Plan for a purchase price of $ $14,289,196.16, or an average of $15.83 per Class A common
share. Such price was funded by the Reporting Person through internally generated funds.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 37.4pt">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 7%; font-size: 12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 5.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 93%; font-size: 12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Interest in Securities of the Issuer.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  </TABLE>
<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">This Amendment
No. 22 amends and supplements Item 5 of the Original Schedule 13D (as amended by Amendment No. 1, Amendment No. 2, Amendment No. 3, Amendment
No. 4, Amendment No. 5, Amendment No. 7, Amendment No. 8, Amendment No. 9, Amendment No. 10, Amendment No. 11, Amendment No. 12, Amendment
No. 14, Amendment No. 15, Amendment No. 16, Amendment No. 17, Amendment No. 18</FONT>, Amendment No. 19, Amendment No. 20 <FONT STYLE="background-color: white">and
Amendment No. 21) as follows: </FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in">(a) The information relating to the beneficial
ownership of Class A common shares by the Reporting Person as set forth in rows 7 through 13 of the cover pages hereto is incorporated
by reference. The Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of 14,333,281 Class A common shares, which represents 32.61% of the Class A
common shares outstanding based on 43,949,873 Class&nbsp;A common shares outstanding as of June 30, 2023 as reported by the Issuer in
its Current Report on Form 6-K, filed with the Commission on August 28, 2023 (as reduced by the number of treasury shares as reported
therein). Except as set forth in this Item 5(a), the Reporting Person does not own beneficially any Class A common shares. The Reporting
Person will provide upon request of the SEC staff the full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate
price.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in">(b) The Reporting Person has shared power to vote
and dispose of 14,333,281 Class A common shares.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in">(c) The Reporting Person has purchased the following
Class A common shares in open market transactions pursuant to the Trading Plan since the filing of the Schedule 13D/A on September 7,
2023:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" ALIGN="CENTER" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 60%; background-color: white; border-collapse: collapse">
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom; width: 48%">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; border-bottom: black 1pt solid"><B>Transaction Date</B></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center; width: 15%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Class A Common Shares Purchased</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-bottom: black 1pt solid; text-align: center; width: 1%"></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; text-align: center; width: 15%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Average Price Per Share</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: #CCEEFF">
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 6, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">23,608</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.61</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 7, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">17,100</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.52</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: #CCEEFF">
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 8, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">27,000</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.81</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 11, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">47,700</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">16.76</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: #CCEEFF">
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 12, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">47,700</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">17.00</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 13, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">27,596</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">16.59</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: #CCEEFF">
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 14, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">19,391</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">16.27</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 15, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">21,001</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.80</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 18, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">23,231</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.97</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 19, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">12,468</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.72</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 20, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">16,104</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.97</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 21, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">21,900</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.55</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 22, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">19,742</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.40</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 25, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">38,900</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.94</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 26, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">29,500</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.74</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 27, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">29,400</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.56</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 28, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">18,700</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">16.01</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">September 29, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">29,600</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.84</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 2, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">18,364</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.73</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 3, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">9,077</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.28</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 4, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">28,490</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.32</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 5, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">10,400</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.06</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 6, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">19,600</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">14.85</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 9, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">28,000</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">14.84</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 10, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">18,586</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.26</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 11, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">20,472</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.56</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 12, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">26,876</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.40</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 13, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">36,100</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.79</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 16, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">32,100</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.94</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 17, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">25,622</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.82</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 18, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">32,100</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.67</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 19, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15,501</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.47</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 20, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">16,200</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.35</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 23, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">14,197</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.65</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 24, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15,400</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.87</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 25, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">16,200</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15.98</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 26, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">15,000</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">16.23</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">October 27, 2023</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">33,567</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">16.19</FONT></TD></TR>
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