/* 12 October editorial feature and restrained updates */
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.oct12-linkout h2,.oct12-page-note h2{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2rem);line-height:1.2;color:#fff;margin:10px 0}
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/* 12 October editorial consistency pass: compact contextual notes, not a stack of update cards. */
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.oct12-editorial-note h2{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.4vw,1.55rem);line-height:1.3;color:#f1f5f9;margin:8px 0 10px}
.oct12-editorial-note p{line-height:1.75;max-width:77ch;margin:8px 0;color:#cddae6}
.oct12-editorial-note a{color:#a5d8fa;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.demand-prose h2{letter-spacing:-.015em}.demand-prose p{overflow-wrap:break-word}
@media(max-width:680px){.oct12-editorial-note{margin:18px 13px 26px;padding:13px 15px}.demand-chain b{transform:rotate(90deg)}.demand-comparison>div{padding:16px}}