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    "      ├─ ◀ Data.Mt": "https://api.sb/data.mt",
    "      ├─ ● Data.Vin": "https://api.sb/data.vin",
    "      └─ ▶ davisbacon.dev": "https://api.sb/davisbacon.dev"
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        "Financial Risk Specialists · serves": "https://api.sb/Occupations/Business_and_Financial_Operations/Financial_Specialists/Financial_Analysts_and_Advisors/Financial_Risk_Specialists",
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        "DataOne Software: Sold on annual contracts after a sales conversation; data.vin is no minimum commitment, wholly transaction based.": "https://api.sb/by-alternative/incumbent",
        "Auto.dev: Self-serve pay-per-call from one source; data.vin reconciles several providers into one catalog keyed to one VIN, priced per field.": "https://api.sb/by-alternative/incumbent",
        "Free NHTSA vPIC decoder, accepting its gaps: Free, but basic year/make/model with trim and spec errors (https://cardog.app/blog/free-vin-decoder-api-comparison); data.vin sells correct vehicle specifications per field.": "https://api.sb/by-alternative/nothing"
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    },
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    "extend": "https://api.sb/data.vin/extend",
    "graduate": "https://api.sb/data.vin/graduate",
    "sell · Live → Sold": "https://api.sb/data.vin/sell",
    "shutDown · Live → ShutDown": "https://api.sb/data.vin/shutDown",
    "🚀 the Startups Data.Vin uses": "https://api.sb/startups?usedBy=data.vin",
    "🚀 the Startups that use Data.Vin": "https://api.sb/startups?uses=data.vin",
    "🔍 search the Startups": "https://api.sb/startups?q=",
    "📖 what is a Startup?": "https://api.sb/nouns/Startup",
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