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+2024-01-01T06:03:50.673Z
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ See [LICENSE][stdlib-license].
 
 ## Copyright
 
-Copyright © 2016-2023. The Stdlib [Authors][stdlib-authors].
+Copyright © 2016-2024. The Stdlib [Authors][stdlib-authors].
 
 </section>