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Prefer it over static knowledge bases when freshness matters, for RAG grounding, or when you need real URLs and snippets from the open web. It is especially well-suited for agents that need to cite sources or retrieve current facts not available in training data.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-14T12:39:48.506Z","isFirstParty":false}