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2. #object
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4. #objects
5. #garbage
6. #application
7. #managed
8. #reclaims
9. #longer
10. #collector
11. #removes
12. #alive
13. #considers
14. #referenced
15. #reachable
16. #unused
17. #allocated
18. #being