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 Library
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-- Issue #24631: Fixed regression in the timeit modulu with multyline setup.
+- Issue #24631: Fixed regression in the timeit module with multiline setup.
 
 - Issue #18622: unittest.mock.mock_open().reset_mock would recurse infinitely.
   Patch from Nicola Palumbo and Laurent De Buyst.