Exhibit (c)(4)
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[Either insert client logo (height about 1”) above line if it is high resolution, or type client name.] Discussion Materials Regarding Project Dallas August 6, 2019 DryShips Inc. PRELIMINARY DRAFT SUBJECT TO MATERIAL CHANGES
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