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      "form": "DEF 14A",
      "filed": "2026-05-21",
      "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000143774926018023/live20260420_def14a.htm"
    }
  ],
  "source": "SEC EDGAR filings, read by Steadybase. Every value links to the filing it came from."
}