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      "title": "Compose monitoring inputs",
      "application": "Use R20\u2019s actual trips, history and restoration state with the declared composition order. Retain each factor and the effective result, including floors and saturation.",
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      "kind": "requires-result",
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      "because": "A failed distinguishing control or consumer mismatch reopens the original scope/meaning; retain the failed claim rather than weakening it. Relevant controls: Exercise active, saturated, inapplicable and restored cases; reject channel-precision substitution and a posterior using the pre-composition value."
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