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=20have=20are=20a=20bit=20stiff.=20Maybe=20after=20that,=20we=20can=20final=
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<p=20style=3D"margin:0;font-size:18px;color:#5a5a5a;line-height:1.5;">We=20=
have=20a=20selection=20of=20500=20gourmet=20sampler=20boxes=20available=20f=
or=20participants.</p>
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<p=20style=3D"margin:0=200=2016px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3=
a3a;">You=20are=20able=20to=20receive=20one=20sampler=20per=20household.=20=
The=20sampler=20is=20provided=20at=20no=20charge=20to=20participants=20as=
=20part=20of=20this=20program.=20No=20payment=20is=20required=20if=20you=20=
are=20selected.=20This=20opportunity=20concludes=20Tomorrow.</p>
<p=20style=3D"margin:0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3a3a;">Each=
=20cut=20is=20hand-selected=20by=20our=20experts=20and=20flash-frozen=20at=
=20the=20peak=20of=20freshness=20to=20preserve=20its=20natural=20flavor=20a=
nd=20tenderness.</p>
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ign:center;">
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olor:#8a1c22;color:#ffffff;text-decoration:none;font-size:18px;font-weight:=
bold;padding:16px=2048px;display:inline-block;border-radius:6px;line-height=
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<h2=20style=3D"margin:0=200=2016px;font-size:22px;color:#2e2e2e;font-family=
:Georgia,=20serif;">Your=20Sampler=20Contents</h2>
<p=20style=3D"margin:0=200=2020px;font-size:16px;color:#5a5a5a;">The=20samp=
ler=20includes=20the=20following=20premium=20cuts.=20The=20typical=20value=
=20of=20a=20comparable=20box=20exceeds=20six=20hundred=20dollars.</p>
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<table=20role=3D"presentation"=20cellpadding=3D"0"=20cellspacing=3D"0"=20bo=
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=20solid=20#e3dbd2;border-radius:6px;">
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<td=20style=3D"padding:16px;font-size:16px;color:#3a3a3a;">Four=20Filet=20M=
ignons</td>
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ng-left:12px;">
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rder=3D"0"=20width=3D"100%"=20style=3D"background-color:#ffffff;border:1px=
=20solid=20#e3dbd2;border-radius:6px;">
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<td=20style=3D"padding:16px;font-size:16px;color:#3a3a3a;">Six=20Top=20Sirl=
oins</td>
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<table=20role=3D"presentation"=20cellpadding=3D"0"=20cellspacing=3D"0"=20bo=
rder=3D"0"=20width=3D"100%"=20style=3D"background-color:#ffffff;border:1px=
=20solid=20#e3dbd2;border-radius:6px;">
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<td=20style=3D"padding:16px;font-size:16px;color:#3a3a3a;">Four=20Ribeye=20=
Steaks</td>
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ng-left:12px;">
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rder=3D"0"=20width=3D"100%"=20style=3D"background-color:#faf6f0;border:1px=
=20solid=20#e3dbd2;border-radius:6px;">
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<td=20style=3D"padding:16px;font-size:16px;color:#3a3a3a;">Four=20New=20Yor=
k=20Strips</td>
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talic;">Availability=20is=20based=20on=20the=20program's=20allocation.</p>
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<p=20style=3D"margin:0=200=2016px;font-size:15px;color:#5a5a5a;">We=20appre=
ciate=20your=20interest=20in=20our=20offerings.</p>
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his=20first=20hour.=20The=20house=20was=20still=20holding=20its=20breath.=
=20Outside,=20a=20bird=20I=20couldn't=20name=20was=20practicing=20a=20new=
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=20haven't=20been=20worn=20in=20years.=20I=20read=20somewhere=20that=20if=
=20you=20haven't=20used=20something=20in=20a=20season,=20it's=20time=20to=
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=20simple=20order=20of=20folding.=20It's=20a=20meditation=20of=20sorts.=20P=
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