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New companies are almost always \"Active\".", "items": { "type": "string", "enum": [ "active", "dissolved", "open", "closed", "converted-closed", "receivership", "administration", "liquidation", "insolvency-proceedings", "voluntary-arrangement", "registered", "removed" ], "enumTitles": [ "Active", "Dissolved", "Open", "Closed", "Converted / Closed", "Receiver Action", "In Administration", "Liquidation", "Insolvency Proceedings", "Voluntary Arrangement", "Registered", "Removed" ] }, "default": [ "active" ] }, "companyNameIncludes": { "title": "Company name includes", "type": "string", "description": "Optional: only companies whose name includes this text." }, "companyNameExcludes": { "title": "Company name excludes", "type": "string", "description": "Optional: skip companies whose name includes this text, e.g. \"HOLDINGS\"." }, "skipPreviouslySeen": { "title": "Only companies not delivered before", "type": "boolean", "description": "For scheduled runs: skip companies this Actor already returned to you in earlier runs with the same state name (kept in a named key-value store in your own Apify account). 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