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  • White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $56,730

    $500

    MSRP $63,135

    Est. $1,064/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, IL (8 mi)

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  • CARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer STCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer STCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer STCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer STCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer STCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $53,790

    $9K

    MSRP $62,795

    Est. $1,009/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.9
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    Lake Villa, IL (20 mi)

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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $43,320

    $700

    MSRP $49,520

    Est. $812/mo

    Murgado Ford of Chicago

    4.2
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    Chicago, IL (17 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $36,705

    MSRP $42,680

    Est. $688/mo

    Golf Mill Ford

    4.9
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    Niles, IL (8 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $39,180

    $1K
    Est. $735/mo

    Packey Webb Ford

    4.7
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    Downers Grove, IL (24 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $54,875

    MSRP $54,875

    Est. $1,029/mo

    Westfield Ford

    4.3
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    Countryside, IL (25 mi)
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  • Marsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $58,905

    $500

    MSRP $62,905

    Est. $1,105/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, IL (8 mi)
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  • STAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $60,045

    MSRP $60,045

    Est. $1,126/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.9
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    Lake Villa, IL (20 mi)

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  • White 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $46,679

    $500

    MSRP $54,585

    Est. $875/mo

    Napleton Ford of Oak Lawn

    4.7
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    Oak Lawn, IL (29 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $44,740

    MSRP $50,715

    Est. $839/mo

    Willowbrook Ford Kia

    4.7
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    Willowbrook, IL (27 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $57,100

    $500

    MSRP $62,600

    Est. $1,071/mo

    Hawk Ford of St. Charles

    4.7
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    St Charles, IL (27 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $54,250

    $100

    MSRP $59,350

    Est. $1,017/mo

    Wickstrom Auto Group

    5.0
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    Barrington, IL (16 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $52,241

    $580

    MSRP $58,045

    Est. $980/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.1
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    Schaumburg, IL (13 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $43,255

    MSRP $43,255

    Est. $811/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.8
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    Melrose Park, IL (16 mi)

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  • SPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $62,465

    MSRP $62,465

    Est. $1,171/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.9
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    Lake Villa, IL (20 mi)
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  • White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $42,759

    Est. $802/mo

    Kunes Ford of Antioch

    4.0
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    Antioch, IL (27 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $38,652

    MSRP $44,770

    Est. $725/mo

    Zeigler Ford of North Riverside

    4.8
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    North Riverside, IL (20 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $39,811

    MSRP $44,940

    Est. $747/mo

    Haggerty Ford

    5.0
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    West Chicago, IL (26 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $62,440

    MSRP $62,440

    Est. $1,171/mo

    Highland Park Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Highland Park, IL (5 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $59,350

    MSRP $59,350

    Est. $1,113/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.9
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    Lake Villa, IL (20 mi)

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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $49,040

    MSRP $49,040

    Est. $920/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.8
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    Melrose Park, IL (16 mi)
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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $55,356

    MSRP $62,905

    Est. $1,038/mo

    Hawk Ford of Carol Stream

    4.9
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    Carol Stream, IL (21 mi)
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  • White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $56,896

    MSRP $59,890

    Est. $1,067/mo

    Elmhurst Ford

    4.6
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    Bensenville, IL (15 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $42,218

    $2.1K

    MSRP $51,210

    Est. $792/mo

    Napleton Ford in Libertyville

    4.7
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    Libertyville, IL (12 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $39,199

    $5.7K

    MSRP $44,980

    Est. $735/mo

    Bredemann Ford

    4.8
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    Glenview, IL (4 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $42,560

    MSRP $42,560

    Est. $798/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.8
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    Melrose Park, IL (16 mi)

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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)

    $43,610

    $500

    MSRP $48,980

    Est. $818/mo

    Victor Ford

    4.9
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    Wauconda, IL (20 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $39,189

    MSRP $44,840

    Est. $735/mo

    Metro Ford Sales & Service

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    Chicago, IL (26 mi)
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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $52,662

    MSRP $59,350

    Est. $988/mo

    Heller Ford

    4.5
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    $399 delivery from El Paso, IL (114 mi)
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  • Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STBlue 2026 Ford Explorer STBlue 2026 Ford Explorer STBlue 2026 Ford Explorer STBlue 2026 Ford Explorer STBlue 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $53,998

    3,901 mi.
    Est. $1,013/mo

    CarMax Greenwood

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    Free delivery to Glencoe, IL (4 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2025 Ford Explorer $43,170 34 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $38,711 11 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $34,802 8 Great deals
2022 Ford Explorer $30,399 8 Great deals
2021 Ford Explorer $27,365 7 Great deals
2020 Ford Explorer $25,283 5 Great deals
2018 Ford Explorer $16,996 5 Great deals
2017 Ford Explorer $15,955 10 Great deals

About the 2026 Ford Explorer

Basics

Active (100A) RWD shown (base trim).

Seating
7
Door count
4
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Combined MPG
24
Transmission
10-Speed A/T
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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FAQs

How much does the 2026 Ford Explorer cost?

The 2026 Ford Explorer price depends on trim level and optional features. Prices typically start at $38,465 and go as high as $56,905 for fully loaded models.

What is the MPG of the 2026 Ford Explorer?

The 2026 Ford Explorer offers up to 20 MPG in city driving and 29 MPG on the highway for a combined rating of 24 MPG.

These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on the selected vehicle trim, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2026 Ford Explorer?

The 2026 Ford Explorer compares to and/or competes against the following vehicles:


Trims

Active w/100A Pkg (2 styles)

Style
Active w/100A Pkg RWD Active w/100A Pkg 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $38,465 Starting at $40,465
Combined MPG
24 23
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Active w/200A Pkg (2 styles)

Style
Active w/200A Pkg RWD Active w/200A Pkg 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $40,585 Starting at $42,585
Combined MPG
24 23
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Platinum (2 styles)

Style
Platinum RWD Platinum 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $50,965 Starting at $52,965
Combined MPG
24 23
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

ST (2 styles)

Style
ST 4WD ST RWD
Inventory price
Starting at $56,905 Starting at $54,905
Combined MPG
20 21
Engine
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

ST-Line (2 styles)

Style
ST-Line RWD ST-Line 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $45,155 Starting at $47,155
Combined MPG
24 23
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Tremor (1 style)

Style
Tremor 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $48,965
Combined MPG
21
Engine
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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