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USD895161S1
USD895161S1 US29/687,436 US201929687436F USD895161S US D895161 S1 USD895161 S1 US D895161S1 US 201929687436 F US201929687436 F US 201929687436F US D895161 S USD895161 S US D895161S
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FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the modular flooring tile;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the modular flooring tile of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the modular flooring tile of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a back elevation view of the modular flooring tile of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the modular flooring tile of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a left elevation view of the modular flooring tile of FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view of the modular flooring tile of FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the modular flooring tile of FIG. 1.
The broken lines shown in the drawing Figures are meant to illustrate environment and form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design of a modular flooring tile, as shown and described.
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