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 # FastForward\Container
 
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+
 A PSR-11 compliant aggregate container for PHP, designed to unify and resolve services across multiple container implementations. Built to work seamlessly with `php-di`, configuration objects, and custom container stacks.
 
 [![PHP Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/php-^8.3-777BB4?logo=php&logoColor=white)](https://www.php.net/releases/)
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