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"The article reported, "The CEO stated that the company had made significant progress toward achieving its annual sales target. However, the CEO also pointed out that the company would likely face challenges in the coming months due to economic uncertainty.""
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Text version 1: The article reported, "The CEO stated that the company had made significant progress toward achieving its annual sales target. However, the CEO also pointed out that the company would likely face challenges in the coming months due to economic uncertainty."
Text version 2: The article reported, "The CEO said that the company had made significant progress toward achieving its annual sales target. However, the CEO also pointed out that the company would likely face challenges in the coming months due to economic uncertainty."