diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e08a56f..7ebf1ca 100644
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+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ __pycache__/
 .env
 admin_token.txt
 .review_approved
+.review_approved
diff --git a/.review_approved b/.review_approved
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index e4884fe..0000000
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-reviewed and approved by Team 2026-09-08 T1b