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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Google Stock Units (GSUs) entitle the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C Capital Stock for each share underlying the GSU as GSU vests. 1/48 of GSUs shall vest on the 25th of the month of the Grant Date, vesting 1/48 every 1 month(s) for 7 event(s); 1/48 of GSUs shall vest on the 1st of the month 7 month(s) after the Grant Date, vesting 1/48 every 1 month(s) for 41 event(s), subject to continued employment on such vesting date(s).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents the dividend equivalent units (DEUs) that accrued on the Reporting Person's GSUs held as of September 7, 2026, in connection with the cash dividend that was declared by the Issuer and distributed on September 14, 2026. These DEUs will vest on the same schedule as the GSUs on which the DEUs accrued. Each DEU entitles the Reporting Person to receive one share of Alphabet Inc. Class C capital stock for each share underlying the DEU as each DEU vests.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Consists of 1 DEUs and 940 GSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">1/48th of GSUs vested on July 25, 2023 and an additional 1/48th of GSUs vests on the 25th day of each month thereafter, subject to continued service on the Board on the applicable vesting dates.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Consists of 5 DEUs and 592 GSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">1/48 of GSUs will vest on the 25th day of each month following the grant date for 31 months and on the 1st day of each month for the following 17 months, subject to continued service on the Board on the applicable vesting dates.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Consists of 7 DEUs and 896 GSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">1/48 of GSUs will vest on the 25th day of each month following the grant date for 19 months and on the 1st day of each month for the following 29 months, subject to continued service on the Board on the applicable vesting dates.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Consists of 5 DEUs and 1,428 GSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">The Reporting Person is both trustee and sole annuitant of the Ram Shriram Trust UA 09/10/2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">The Reporting Person's spouse is both trustee and sole annuitant of the Vijay Shriram Trust UA 09/10/2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F12">The Reporting Person is trustee and beneficiary of the 2022 RS Irrevocable Trust UAD 10/28/2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F13">The Reporting Person's spouse is trustee and beneficiary of the 2022 VS Irrevocable Trust UAD 10/28/2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F14">The Reporting Person is trustee and beneficiary of the 2022 RS Irrevocable Trust UAD 10/28/2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F15">The Reporting Person is both trustee and sole annuitant of the 2025 RS Irrevocable Trust dated 4/10/25.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F16">The Reporting Person's spouse is both trustee and sole annuitant of the 2025 VS Irrevocable Trust dated 4/10/25.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Fadillah Badar, as Attorney-in-Fact for K. Ram Shriram</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-09-16</signatureDate>
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