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UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Parenthetical) - 890 5TH AVENUE PARTNERS, INC. - shares | Jan. 14, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Oct. 31, 2020
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Common stock subject to redemption | Over-allotment option |  |  |
Maximum shares subject to forfeiture |  | 937,500 |
Class F Common Stock |  |  |
Maximum shares subject to forfeiture | 937,500 |  | 937,500
Class F Common Stock | Over-allotment option |  |  |
Maximum shares subject to forfeiture |  | 937,500 |

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