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  XXXXXXXX
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  0000943819
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  9001 SPECTRUM CENTER BLVD.
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  8587462400
  BLAISE LUCILE
  Officer
  Common
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  900 Salem Street
  Smithfield
  RI
  02917
  1567
  241302.33
  147091910
  11/22/2023
  NYSE
  Common
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  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
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  Compensation
  Common
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  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
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  11/21/2021
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  /s/Wade Moss, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Lucile Blaise