## Description
Brief description of the changes in this PR.

## Type of Change
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- [ ] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
- [ ] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
- [ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
- [ ] Documentation update
- [ ] Code refactoring (no functional changes)
- [ ] Performance improvement
- [ ] Test improvements
- [ ] CI/CD improvements

## Related Issues
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## Changes Made
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- Be specific about what was modified

## Testing
- [ ] I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my feature works
- [ ] New and existing unit tests pass locally with my changes
- [ ] I have tested this change against the live GLEIF API (if applicable)

## Testing Details
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```bash
# Example test commands
pytest tests/test_new_feature.py
pytest -m "not live"  # If avoiding live API tests
```

## Screenshots (if applicable)
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## Documentation
- [ ] I have updated the README.md file (if needed)
- [ ] I have updated the CHANGELOG.md file
- [ ] I have added/updated docstrings for new/modified functions
- [ ] I have updated type hints

## Code Quality
- [ ] My code follows the project's style guidelines
- [ ] I have performed a self-review of my own code
- [ ] I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas
- [ ] I have made corresponding changes to the documentation
- [ ] My changes generate no new warnings
- [ ] I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my feature works

## Performance Impact
- [ ] No performance impact
- [ ] Minor performance improvement
- [ ] Significant performance improvement
- [ ] Potential performance regression (explain below)

If there are performance implications, please describe them:

## Breaking Changes
- [ ] No breaking changes
- [ ] Breaking changes (describe below and update major version)

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## Deployment Notes
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## Checklist
- [ ] I have read the [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) document
- [ ] I have signed the Contributor License Agreement (if required)
- [ ] My branch is up to date with the main branch
- [ ] I have resolved any merge conflicts
- [ ] All CI checks are passing
- [ ] I have requested a review from appropriate maintainers

## Additional Notes
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**For Maintainers:**
- [ ] Code review completed
- [ ] Tests are adequate and passing
- [ ] Documentation is updated
- [ ] CHANGELOG.md is updated
- [ ] Version bump needed (if applicable)
- [ ] Ready to merge