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+:**NOTE**: **This github repository is archived. The repository contents and history have moved to** `google-cloud-python`_.
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+.. _google-cloud-python: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/tree/main/packages/google-cloud-bigquery
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 Python Client for Google BigQuery
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