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    "classificationNote": "Every listing passed AgenticCareers' agentic relevance classifier; there is no non-agentic denominator."
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  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "citation": "AgenticCareers.co, State of Agentic Hiring, July 2026. https://agenticcareers.co/state-of-agentic-hiring"
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