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Cleaning up a quote

An interviewee said: 'Um, we, like, lost maybe 20 percent of customers, I think, last year.' You want to quote them. Which version is acceptable?

A.'We lost 20 percent of customers last year'B.'We lost maybe 20 percent of customers last year'C.'We lost about a fifth of customers, as expected'D.'We lost only 20 percent of customers last year'

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