.single-post-comments {
  display: none !important;
}

.blog-container {
  max-width: 1340px;
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  width: 100%;
  padding-left: 30px;
  padding-right: 30px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-container {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
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}

.blog-heading-2 {
  color: #000 !important;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif !important;
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  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
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  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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}

.wpml-ls-item img {
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}

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}

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.wpml-ls-item a.elementor-sub-item {
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}

.wpml-ls-item ul.sub-menu {
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  border-radius: 20px;
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}

.blog-breadcrumb {
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  color: #363636;
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}
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  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  height: 50px;
  font-size: 14px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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    gap: 5px;
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}
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  font-weight: 400;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-breadcrumb .blog-breadcrumb-block a {
    font-size: 11px;
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}
.blog-breadcrumb .blog-breadcrumb-block .bc-title .bc-title-mobile {
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}
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}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-breadcrumb .blog-breadcrumb-block .bc-title .bc-title-mobile {
    display: inline;
  }
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    display: none;
  }
}

.blog-hero-section {
  background-color: #DAF0FD;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  padding-top: 50px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section {
    padding-bottom: 35px;
    padding-top: 35px;
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}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row {
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  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row {
    flex-direction: column;
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}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left {
  width: 100%;
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}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
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}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left h1 {
  margin: auto;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 1000px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left h1 {
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 30px;
  }
}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .cta-btn-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-btn {
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  margin-top: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-btn {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-btn #lscBtnStartLearning {
    padding: 6px 24px;
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}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-btn .btn-apps {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}
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  display: inline;
}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-btn .btn-apps .mobile-icon {
  display: none;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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    gap: 15px;
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    display: none;
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    display: inline;
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}
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  height: 53px;
  width: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-btn img {
    height: 40px;
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}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-author-info {
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-author-info {
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}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-author-info img {
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  height: 52px;
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  object-position: center;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-author-info img {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }
}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-author-info p {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-author-info p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-author-info p a {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-author-info p a {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-author-info p b {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-left .blog-author-info p b {
    font-size: 15px;
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}
.blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-right {
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}
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  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero-section .blog-hero-row .blog-hero-right {
    width: 100%;
    display: none;
  }
}

.blog-main-row {
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  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 50px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  min-height: 100%;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-main-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-top: 40px;
    gap: 40px;
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}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-left {
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}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-main-row .blog-col-left {
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}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-left #rank-math-toc {
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}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-left #rank-math-toc + .wp-block-spacer,
.blog-main-row .blog-col-left .wp-block-spacer + #rank-math-toc {
  display: none;
}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-left .blog-cta-2 {
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  margin-top: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-main-row .blog-col-left .blog-cta-2 {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
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}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-left .blog-cta-2 .btn-apps {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}
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  display: inline;
  height: 53px;
  width: auto;
}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-left .blog-cta-2 .btn-apps .mobile-icon {
  display: none;
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-main-row .blog-col-left .blog-cta-2 .btn-apps {
    gap: 15px;
  }
  .blog-main-row .blog-col-left .blog-cta-2 .btn-apps .desktop-icon {
    display: none;
  }
  .blog-main-row .blog-col-left .blog-cta-2 .btn-apps .mobile-icon {
    display: inline;
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}
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  border: solid 2px #ff9900;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  height: 40px;
  min-width: 90px;
  position: relative;
  outline: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: outline 0.4s ease, outline-offset 0.4s ease;
  margin: 3 0;
}
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}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-left .blog-content-wrap .responsivevoice-button span {
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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  max-width: fit-content;
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  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-left .blog-cta-2 {
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  align-items: center;
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}
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}
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}
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  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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    margin-bottom: 30px;
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}
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  color: #7EA4BA;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: normal;
  border-radius: 15px;
  background: #DAF0FD;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
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}
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}
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}
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  width: 100%;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #ff9900;
  font-weight: 600;
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}
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  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-right .blog-category-cta img {
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  border-radius: 15px;
}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-right .blog-share .custom-share-icons {
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  display: flex;
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}
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  font-size: 20px;
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}
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  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  line-height: 32px;
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  border-radius: 15px;
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}
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}
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}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-right .blog-share .custom-share-icons a.linkedin i {
  background-color: #0077b5;
}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-right .blog-share .custom-share-icons a.twitter i {
  background-color: #000000;
}
.blog-main-row .blog-col-right .blog-share .custom-share-icons a.instagram i {
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}

.toc-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
  z-index: 1000;
}
.toc-wrap.mobile {
  display: none;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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    display: block;
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}
.toc-wrap.desktop {
  display: block;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .toc-wrap.desktop {
    display: none;
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}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .toc-wrap {
    top: 70px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
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}
.toc-wrap .toc_toggle {
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  font-size: 16px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  border-radius: 15px;
  background: #f0f1f2;
  display: flex;
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  margin-bottom: 10px;
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  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
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  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  align-items: center;
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  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.toc-wrap .toc_toggle.active .toc-icon {
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}
.toc-wrap .original-toc {
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  background: #f0f1f2;
  padding: 15px;
  color: #000;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  height: calc(100vh - 200px);
  overflow-y: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .toc-wrap .original-toc {
    height: calc(50vh - 135px);
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}
.toc-wrap .original-toc.active {
  display: block;
}
.toc-wrap .original-toc ul {
  padding: 0 20px;
}
.toc-wrap .original-toc ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.toc-wrap .original-toc ul li a[href="#table-of-contents"] {
  display: none !important;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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    margin-bottom: 5px;
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}
.toc-wrap .original-toc ul li a {
  font-size: 14px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .toc-wrap .original-toc ul li a {
    font-size: 12px;
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}
.toc-wrap .original-toc ul li a:hover {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #ff9900;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .toc-wrap .original-toc ul li a:hover {
    font-size: 12px;
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}
.toc-wrap .original-toc h2 {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.toc-wrap .original-toc h3 {
  font-size: 12px;
}

.related-posts {
  margin-top: 75px;
  margin-bottom: 75px;
}
.related-posts .related-post-card .related-post-category {
  color: #7EA4BA;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: normal;
  border-radius: 15px;
  background: #DAF0FD;
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 5px 15px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.related-posts .related-post-card .wp-post-image {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  border-radius: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: solid 1px #f1f1f1;
}
.related-posts .related-post-card .related-post-title {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.related-posts .related-post-card .related-post-title a {
  color: #000;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: normal;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .related-posts .related-post-card .related-post-title a {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
}
.related-posts .related-post-card .related-post-meta .related-post-author {
  color: #F90;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: normal;
}
.related-posts .related-post-card .related-post-meta .related-post-date {
  color: #000;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: normal;
}
.related-posts .owl-nav {
  text-align: right;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.related-posts .owl-nav button {
  background: #0073aa;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  margin: 0 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.related-posts .owl-nav button:hover {
  background: #005f8d;
}
.related-posts .owl-dots {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 15px;
}
.related-posts .owl-dots .owl-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: #ccc;
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.related-posts .owl-dots .owl-dot.active {
  background: #ff9900;
}

.blog-author-widget {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  border-radius: 15px;
  background: #DAF0FD;
  padding: 40px;
  margin-top: 50px;
  gap: 30px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-author-widget {
    padding: 20px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}
.blog-author-widget .author-avatar {
  width: 115px;
  aspect-ratio: 1/1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-author-widget .author-avatar {
    width: 70px;
  }
}
.blog-author-widget .author-avatar img {
  aspect-ratio: 1/1;
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}
.blog-author-widget .author-text {
  width: calc(100% - 115px);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-author-widget .author-text {
    width: calc(100% - 70px);
  }
}
.blog-author-widget .author-text .author-name {
  color: #000;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-author-widget .author-text .author-name {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}
.blog-author-widget .author-text .author-name a {
  color: #000;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-author-widget .author-text .author-name a {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}
.blog-author-widget .author-text .author-position {
  color: #ff9900;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-author-widget .author-text .author-position {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}
.blog-author-widget .author-text .author-about {
  color: #000;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.rank-math-block .rank-math-list .rank-math-list-item {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
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}
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}
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}
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}
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}

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}
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}
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}
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}

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}
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}
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}
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}
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}

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  padding-top: 1px;
  padding-top: 90px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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    padding-bottom: 0px;
    padding-top: 40px;
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}
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  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
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  opacity: 0.8;
  z-index: 9;
}
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  height: 100px;
  background-image: url(img/loader.svg);
  background-position: center;
  background-size: contain;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 99;
  margin: 0 auto;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

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  padding-bottom: 70px;
  padding-top: 70px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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    padding-bottom: 35px;
    padding-top: 35px;
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}
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  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.success-stories-content .tax-meta {
  display: flex;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
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    margin-top: 30px;
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}

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  padding-top: 100px;
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}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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}
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  left: 0;
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    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
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    margin-bottom: 0px;
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}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
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}
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.highlighted-success-stories {
  background-color: #fff5e8; /* light peach */
  margin-top: -60px; /* pulls the curve up */
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  padding-bottom: 100px;
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  border-top-right-radius: 100% 60px;
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}
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@media (max-width: 768px) {
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}
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  padding-top: 80px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}
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  padding-left: 30px;
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