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Stockholders voted with respect to the proposal to indicate, on an advisory basis, the preferred frequency of stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers by the following votes: One Year Two Years Three Years Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 278,610,799 18,695 353,038 33,626 19,581,954","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1676238/000167623823000083/0001676238-23-000083-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay frequency"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-06-29"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}