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                    "text": "• Picincu, A. (2019, March 29). Farm grants for women. Retrieved March 02, 2021, from https://smallbusiness.chron.com/farm-grants-women-12842.html",
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                    "text": "- Brush, C. (n.d.). Research on women's business\n  Owners: Past trends, a new perspective and future directions - Candida G. Brush, 1992. Retrieved March 02, 2021, from https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/104225879201600401",
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                    "text": "- Author Katie Tregurtha Katie leads Content Marketing at OnDeck. She's passionate about supporting and advocating for small businesses. Her first job was scooping ice cream at a family-owned sweet shop. (2019, October 25). Challenges facing women-owned businesses. Retrieved March 02, 2021, from https://www.ondeck.com/resources/challenges-facing-women-owned-businesses",
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