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to change the structure and cost of the Company's right to extend the date by which the Company must consummate a business combination, cease operations if it fails to complete such business combination, and redeem or repurchase 100% of the Company's Class A ordinary s at the 2023-08-03 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Non-Votes 13,088,532 476,104 – – Proposal 2 - Trust Amendment Proposal The Shareholders approved the proposal to amend the Company’s Trust Agreement with Continental (the “ Trust Amendment Proposal ”),","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1832950/000149315223026715/0001493152-23-026715-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"merger approval"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-08-03"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"d8d30ec7a6ec2c88c947870dee6ac5c5298c53bb","claim":"Kernel Group Holdings, Inc. shareholders approved Trust Amendment Proposal - to amend the Company's Trust Agreement with Continental to conform the procedures by which the Company may extend the date on which Continental must liquidate the Trust Account if the Company has not completed its initial business combination to the procedures in the Chart at the 2023-08-03 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Non-Votes 13,088,532 476,104 – – Proposal 2 - Trust Amendment Proposal The Shareholders approved the proposal to amend the Company’s Trust Agreement with Continental (the “ Trust Amendment Proposal ”),","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1832950/000149315223026715/0001493152-23-026715-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-08-03"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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