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agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"b8259e46-a6a1-4573-b236-34ec4f8b9e6e\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"147\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"147\"\u003eFuyaki Rice Cracker “Hana Goyomi”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"397\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"162\"\u003eHana Goyomi\u003c\/em\u003e is a light and delicately sweet fuyaki rice cracker made from glutinous rice.\u003cbr data-start=\"244\" 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