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Every paper reports that the evaluated systems fall well short of its ceiling; none of them contradicts the earlier conclusion, and none tests training-distribution generalisation.\n\nCurator qualifications: Curator located the excerpted evidence in the work copies (automated prefix match) and spot-checked claim-critical figures by search. 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