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ForalltheprofessionalwomenwhoboughtLEANIN,aliberating,straight-talkingguidetodatingthatreassuressuccessfulmodernwomenthattheycanfindtherightguywithouthavingtochangeorsettleandthentellsthemhowtodoit.
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