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 "title": "Most-signed open petitions",
 "category": "parliament",
 "summary": "The ten open petitions to the UK Government and Parliament with the most signatures. Signature counts are live and keep rising, so they are checked within a tolerance.",
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 "notes": [
  "Counts move by the minute. Verification passes when the live count is no lower than the stored one and no more than 5% higher.",
  "The hub's copy of each page of the list keeps each petition's number, title, state and signatures: the service also names who started it, which the hub does not keep. The live check keeps the same."
 ],
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  "label": "Signatures on the top open petition",
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  "note": "Legislate to protect ILR applicants from retrospective changes"
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     "v": 102526.0
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