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      "title": "Explicit statement types and new data skew metrics",
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      "title": "Table-valued arguments and multi-cloud storage stats",
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      "title": "Native Apache Arrow support for query results",
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      "title": "Python UDF concurrency documentation update",
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      "title": "Clarified transferredBytes for BigQuery Omni",
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