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so that it remains a block container.

* If an [=inline box=] (''inline flow'') is <a>inlinified</a>,
it recursively <a>inlinifies</a> all of its in-flow children,
it recursively <a>inlinifies</a> all of its <a>in-flow</a> children,
so that no block-level descendants
break up the inline formatting context in which it participates.

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</ul>

A <dfn>run-in sequence</dfn> is a maximal sequence of consecutive sibling <a>run-in boxes</a>
and intervening <a>white space</a> and/or out-of-flow boxes.
and intervening <a>white space</a> and/or <a>out-of-flow</a> boxes.

Note: This statement implies that out-of-flow boxes are reparented
if they are between two run-in boxes.
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that form an ancestor-descendant chain
through the <a>containing block</a> relation.
For example, an <a>inline box</a>’s containing block is the content box of its closest <a>block container</a> ancestor;
if that block container is an in-flow <a>block</a>,
if that block container is an <a>in-flow</a> <a>block</a>,
then <em>its</em> containing block is formed by its parent <a>block container</a>;
if that grandparent <a>block container</a> is <a>absolutely positioned</a>,
then <em>its</em> containing block is the padding edges of its closest <em>positioned</em> ancestor (not necessarily its parent),
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