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$if(word-count)$
{\center Word count: $word-count$}
$endif$

\vspace{0.5in}

\begin{center}

\textbf{Author note}

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\raggedright\setlength{\parindent}{0.5in}$it.name.literal$$if(it.orcid)$,~\orcidlink{$it.orcid$}~\url{https://orcid.org/$it.orcid$}$endif$$if(it.metadata.title)$, $it.metadata.title$$if(it.affiliations)$, $for(it.affiliations)$$if(it.department)$$it.department$, $endif$$it.name$$sep$; $endfor$ $endif$$endif$

$endfor$

\end{center}

$if(correspondence-prefix)$
\begin{center}

\textbf{Correspondence}

$for(by-author)$
$if(it.attributes.corresponding)$
\par\raggedright\setlength{\parindent}{0.5in}$correspondence-prefix$~$it.name.literal$$if(it.email)$ (\href{mailto:$it.email$}{$it.email$})$endif$$if(it.affiliations)$, $for(it.affiliations)$$if(it.department)$$it.department$, $endif$$it.name$, $if(it.address)$$it.address$, $endif$$if(it.city)$$it.city$, $endif$$if(it.region)$$it.region$ $endif$$if(it.postal-code)$$it.postal-code$$endif$$if(it.country)$, $it.country$$endif$$sep$; $endfor$ $endif$
$endif$
$endfor$

\end{center}
$endif$

$if(additional-info)$
\begin{center}

\textbf{Additional information}

\par\raggedright\setlength{\parindent}{0.5in}$additional-info$

\end{center}
$endif$

$if(thanks)$
\begin{center}

\textbf{Acknowledgments}

\par\raggedright\setlength{\parindent}{0.5in}$thanks$

\end{center}
$endif$

\vfill  % Fill the rest of the page with whitespace

\end{titlepage}

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$if(abstract)$
\begin{abstract}
\noindent $abstract$
\end{abstract}

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$if(keywords)$\indent \keywords{%
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}$endif$

\newpage
$endif$

\begin{center}
\singlespacing
\textbf{$title$$if(subtitle)$:\\$subtitle$$endif$}
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$if(epigraph)$
$for(epigraph)$
$if(epigraph.source)$
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\epigraph{$epigraph.text$}
$endif$
$endfor$
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