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| sfb_comparison_list_manual | Temporarily stores your selection of schools to benchmark during your manual comparison | Expires at the end of your session |
| YourCharts | Keeps your selection of charts for your customised report on "Your charts" tab in Benchmarking charts page | Does not expire (Local storage) |
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