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Thanks for the helpful update to the recommended shorthand for the variable

packages/react-aria-components/docs/styling.mdx
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To access [CSS variables](#css-variables), use Tailwind's [arbitrary value](https://tailwindcss.com/docs/adding-custom-styles#using-arbitrary-values) syntax.
To access [CSS variables](#css-variables), use Tailwind's [arbitrary value](https://tailwindcss.com/docs/adding-custom-styles#resolving-ambiguities) syntax.
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I think we should keep the old link as that's what this is about, that's a very specific link for how to help disambiguate what a variable stands for and isn't the point of this code snippet

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