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Can you search Companies House for them, and if you find them, tell me their status, incorporation date, and what industry they're in based on their SIC codes?"},{"title":"Bulk verify dissolved vs active status","prompt":"I need to check on three companies we've worked with—can you look them up on the official register and tell me which ones are still active versus dissolved, and give me their registered offices and any charges information?"}],"resultDescription":"Returns the official company name, current status (active/dissolved/liquidation/etc.), company type, incorporation and cessation dates, registered office address, SIC codes, boolean flags for insolvency history and charges, and a direct link to the Companies House record. 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