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.footer .brand-wordmark small{color:#b1c6d5}
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/* Service directory: concise, balanced cards */
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.service-card{min-width:0;min-height:268px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.service-card h3{font-size:21px;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:11px}
.service-card p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;flex:0 0 auto;margin:0 0 20px}
.service-card .text-link{margin-top:auto}
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/* Services mega-menu: broad four-column dropdown and scrollable service list */
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