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+<!-- If your PR fixes an open issue, use `Closes #101` to link your PR with the issue. #101 stands for the issue number you are fixing -->
+
+## 🛠️ Issue (Number)
+
+<!-- Example: #104 -->
+Closes #
+
+# Description
+
+<!-- Please include a summary of the change. Please also include relevant motivation and context. --> 
+
+## Type of change
+
+- [ ] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
+- [ ] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
+- [ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
+- [ ] This change requires a documentation update
+- [ ] I have added smoke tests.
+- [ ] Newly added and existing smoke tests pass locally with my changes.