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   "spread_x": 3.2
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 "headline": "Marketing runs from 1.1% of G&A at Golden State Foods to 14.7% at Sysco \u2014 a 13.4\u00d7 spread, title-verified the same way for all 10 companies.",
 "withheld": [
  "named-profile verification of every count (these are sampled-title splits)",
  "subsidiary / brand-entity coverage",
  "off-platform gross-up and confidence per cell",
  "sub-function detail (which Finance: FP&A vs controllership vs tax)"
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 "provenance": "ESTIMATED \u2014 title-refined: ZI department tallies corrected by Haiku-classified job titles (sampled), anchored to public headcount and censused-industry ratios. Not a census."
}