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They may be considered two separate applications on one form.", "reading_order": 1 }, { "id": "p7.2.3", "order": 5, "type": "list_item", "bbox": { "l": 70.8, "t": 240.28500000000003, "r": 582.48, "b": 191.76 }, "text": "It is possible to receive an offer on both lists. 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