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  display: inline;
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}

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  position: absolute;
  right: 10px;
  top: 50%;
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}

.input-with-icon input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 8px 12px 8px 35px; /* left padding for icon space */
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 14px;
}
/* ✅ Mobile view: width 100% */
@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
  .input-with-icon {
    width: 100%;
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  .input-with-icon input {
    width: 100%;
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}

.tag .links {
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    font-weight: bold;
    text-decoration: none !important;
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}

.stats a {
    color: #555;
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}

.tag-container {
    display: flex;
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}

.tag {
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}

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    color: #fff;
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    padding: 2px 6px;
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    white-space: nowrap;
}




.card-container {
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}

.card {
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.card.featured:hover {
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.card.featured {
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.wishlist {
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    right: 10px;
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}

.card-image {
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}

.card-body {
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.seller {
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}

.title {
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.stats {
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    font-size: 14px;
    color: #555;
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    align-items: anchor-center;
    display: flex;
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}

.footer {
    display: flex;
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    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: bold;
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}




.job-card {
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    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 15px;
    width: 250px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    background: #fff;
}

.job-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* .job-logo {
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.apply-btn {
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    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 25px;
    padding: 10px 28px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30, 144, 255, 0.15);
    transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    margin-top: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.apply-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00c6ff 0%, #1e90ff 100%);
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.04);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 144, 255, 0.25);
}

@keyframes spin {
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    }

    100% {
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}

.spinner {
    width: 40px;
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    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
    margin: auto;
}

/* ...existing code... */
.marketplace-filters {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    margin: 0 0 24px 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

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    border: 1px solid #c6d4e1;
    border-radius: 24px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    background: #f8fbff;
    min-width: 120px;
    max-width: 180px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(30, 144, 255, 0.06);
    margin-right: 0;
    appearance: none;
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    -moz-appearance: none;
}

.marketplace-filters .select2 {
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border: 1px solid #c6d4e1;
    border-radius: 24px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    background: #f8fbff;
    min-width: 180px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(30, 144, 255, 0.06);
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='16' height='16' fill='gray' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 6l4 4 4-4' stroke='gray' stroke-width='2' fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 14px center;
    background-size: 18px 18px;
    cursor: pointer;
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
}

.select2-selection__arrow {
    display: none;
}

.select2-selection {
    border: none !important;
    background: none !important;
}

.select2-selection__rendered {
    font-size: 15px !important;
}

.select2-container--open .select2-search__field::placeholder {
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    opacity: 1;
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}

/* scroll bar */

/* Target Select2 dropdown results */
.select2-container .select2-dropdown .select2-results__options {
    max-height: 180px !important;
    /* adjust if needed */
    overflow-y: auto;
}

/* WebKit Scrollbar (Chrome, Edge, Safari) */
.select2-results__options::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 6px;
    /* set small width */
}

.select2-results__options::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
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    border-radius: 4px;
}

.select2-results__options::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
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    /* your theme color */
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid #f1f1f1;
}

/* Firefox Scrollbar */
.select2-results__options {
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    /* valid values: auto, thin, none */
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}

.select2-container--default .select2-dropdown .select2-search {
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}

.select2-search .select2-search--dropdown {
    border-radius: 4px !important;
}

.select2-dropdown.select2-dropdown--below {
    border-radius: 6px !important;
}



.marketplace-filters input[type="text"]:focus,
.marketplace-filters select:focus {
    border-color: #1e90ff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(30, 144, 255, 0.12);
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .marketplace-filters {
        /* flex-direction: column; */
        gap: 12px;
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .marketplace-filters input[type="text"],
    .marketplace-filters .select2 {
        min-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

.pagination-wrap {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    width: 100%
}

.pagination-btn {
    background: #f0f4f9;
    color: #333;
    border: 1px solid #d4e0ee;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.pagination-btn:hover {
    /* background: #1e90ff; */
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}

.pagination-btn.active {
    /* background: #1e90ff; */
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    color: white;
    font-weight: bold;
    /* border-color: #1e90ff; */
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}

.detail-btn 
{
    text-decoration:none!important;
    border:2px solid #ddd;
    padding:5px 10px;
    border-radius:8px;
    background-color: #f2f4f7;
    font-size:14px;
}</style><link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/select2@4.1.0-rc.0/dist/css/select2.min.css" rel="stylesheet" /><div class="marketplace-filters" id="marketplace-filters"> 
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