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.motion-toggle{min-width:58px;min-height:34px}
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.offering-card:after{top:-44px;height:58px}
.offering-seal{width:100px;margin:0 auto 25px}
.offering-card h2{font-size:clamp(3.5rem,6vw,5.6rem);margin-bottom:24px}
.offering-invitation{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;margin:0 auto 30px;max-width:310px}
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.offering-link:hover{background:#000;box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(28,32,39,.3)}
.offering-link:focus-visible{outline-color:var(--charcoal)}
.offering-link span{font-size:23px}
.offering-note{font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:20px auto 0;max-width:270px}
.offering-card .email{margin-top:12px;font-size:12px}
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#natural-serpent{display:none!important}