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    The morning fog still hung over the bay when the team gathered at the dock. They had spent weeks preparing for this run, checking lines, packing rations, and arguing about the best route through the channel. By sunrise the boat was loaded and the engines were warm.

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    We opened with the quarterly numbers. Sales were up but margins compressed by the new freight contract. The team agreed to revisit pricing in six weeks...

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