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    "Can administrators restrict which MCP clients register?",
    "What if an assistant cannot complete Glean OAuth?",
    "Does a configured tool necessarily provide read-only search?",
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    "Can hiding the configurator explain a failed connection?",
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    "Does connection success prove a client is approved for sensitive data?",
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