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 padding:20px}
.table-scroll{
 margin-inline:0}
th,td{
 padding:14px}
.nav details>div a{
 font-size:12px}
.form-card .button{
 width:100%}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
 html{
 scroll-behavior:auto}
*{
 transition:none!important}
}