Your extraction system implements automatic retries when validation fails. On each retry, the specific…

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Your extraction system implements automatic retries when validation fails. On each retry, the specific validation error is appended to the prompt. This retry-with-error-feedback approach resolves most failures within 2-3 attempts. For which failure pattern would additional retries be LEAST effective?

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A. The model extracts "et al." for co-authors when the full list exists only in an external document not in the input

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B. The model extracts citation counts as locale-formatted strings ("1,234") when the schema requires integers

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C. The model extracts dates as ISO 8601 datetime strings ("2003-03-15T00:00:00Z") when the schema requires only the date portion.

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D. The model extracts keywords as a nested object organized by category when the schema requires a flat array of strings

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