From 6bfcf662d9c9a2962b31d9ac8cc17b9952414e0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: barneygale <barney.gale@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 02:58:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add news entry

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 .../next/Library/2023-11-21-02-58-14.gh-issue-77621.MYv5XS.rst  | 2 ++
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 create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-11-21-02-58-14.gh-issue-77621.MYv5XS.rst

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-11-21-02-58-14.gh-issue-77621.MYv5XS.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-11-21-02-58-14.gh-issue-77621.MYv5XS.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..f3e6efc389afca
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+Slightly improve the import time of the :mod:`pathlib` module by deferring
+some imports. Patch by Barney Gale.