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    "description": "# High-Performance File Conversion API\nConvert Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HTML, PDF and Image formats with our powerful file conversion service.\nWe support more than [200 file types.]( https://www.convertapi.com/doc/file-formats)",
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          },
          {
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