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1JW

Jennifer Winward

9.8/10 · 120 community ratings

1712High confidence

2DF

David Frederick

9.6/10 · 153 community ratings

1697High confidence

3JP

Julian Parris

9.8/10 · 41 community ratings

1697Some ratings

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4VFVictor Ferreira37 community ratingsSome ratings1694—97%

5DPDavid Peterzell95 community ratingsSome ratings1677——

6ESEric Steiner64 community ratingsSome ratings1673—92%

7ASAdena Schachner16 community ratingsFew ratings1668—94%

8CPCeleste Pilegard89 community ratingsSome ratings1661—91%

9NDNeal Dykmans13 community ratingsFew ratings1659—100%

10NBNadia Brashier10 community ratingsFew ratings1658—100%

11TBTimothy Brady61 community ratingsSome ratings1657—87%

12JBJennifer Belding27 community ratingsSome ratings1657—87%

13EHEsther Hanes57 community ratingsSome ratings1656—95%

14ARAmanda Roberts58 community ratingsSome ratings1656——

15RWRebekah Wanic20 community ratingsFew ratings1649—100%

16TWTimothy Whitfield.13 community ratingsFew ratings1647——

17EFEdmund Fantino32 community ratingsSome ratings1647——

18JSJonathan Sammartino30 community ratingsSome ratings1645——

19MSMark Schurgin7 community ratingsFew ratings1639—100%

20KVKimberly Vanderbilt14 community ratingsFew ratings1637——

21CTCatherine Tallman8 community ratingsFew ratings1636—100%

22LWLauren Wong8 community ratingsFew ratings1636—100%

23EBEmily Blumenthal28 community ratingsSome ratings1629—100%

24FCFrank Coffaro7 community ratingsFew ratings1629——

25AKArt Kennelly15 community ratingsFew ratings1627——

26AMArianne Miller8 community ratingsFew ratings1625——

27KLKathy Lacefield44 community ratingsSome ratings1622—91%

28MGMarianna Gasperi5 community ratingsFew ratings1619—100%

29ECEvan Carr36 community ratingsSome ratings1619—100%

30SSShlomo Sher5 community ratingsFew ratings1619——

31GKGeorge Koob57 community ratingsSome ratings1609——

32MCMichael Claffey7 community ratingsFew ratings1609——

33NCNathaniel Chapman18 community ratingsFew ratings1606—83%

34BWBrent Wilson18 community ratingsFew ratings1606—82%

35LDLaura Dimler11 community ratingsFew ratings1605—91%

36MMMichael McCullough34 community ratingsSome ratings1603—80%

37CWCaren Walker33 community ratingsSome ratings1603—79%

38RLRachael Lapidis16 community ratingsFew ratings1603——

39BLBritta Larsen10 community ratingsFew ratings1602—100%

40CBChristopher Bryan5 community ratingsFew ratings1602——

41TAThomas Albright7 community ratingsFew ratings1599—100%

42ALAngela Lowe134 community ratingsHigh confidence1598—78%

43JSJohn Serences48 community ratingsSome ratings1592—79%

44SPSteve Pearlberg17 community ratingsFew ratings1592——

45LKLeo Kleiman-Lynch4 community ratingsFew ratings1590—75%

46NHNicole Henniger10 community ratingsFew ratings1590——

47SASarah Anne Dufek3 community ratingsFew ratings1589——

48SYSara Yerushalmian3 community ratingsFew ratings1589—100%

49EJEshin Jolly6 community ratingsFew ratings1583—83%

50FRFred Rose180 community ratingsHigh confidence1582—77%

51KDKaren Dobkins52 community ratingsSome ratings1577—67%

52KVKimmie Vanderbilt3 community ratingsFew ratings1576—100%

53MBMargarette Burd14 community ratingsFew ratings1575—0%

54CHCatherine Hicks4 community ratingsFew ratings1575——

55SWSuzanne Wood4 community ratingsFew ratings1575——

56MCMarta Collett13 community ratingsFew ratings1573—100%

57VSVincent Stretch29 community ratingsSome ratings1572——

58KBKristen Breit3 community ratingsFew ratings1570—100%

59KVKaitlin Van Alstyne7 community ratingsFew ratings1569—100%

60PCPriya Chaudhri2 community ratingsFew ratings1568——

61BLBria Long2 community ratingsFew ratings1568—100%

62KSKyros Shen2 community ratingsFew ratings1568—100%

63OGOlivier George20 community ratingsFew ratings1568—80%

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