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Concat Lexmax Substrs

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You are given a $1$-indexed string $S$ of length $N$ containing lowercase English letters. You also have an initially empty string $A$. Repeat the following process until $S$ is empty: - Find the [lexicographically maximal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexicographic_order) substring of $S$; - Let it be $S[l..r]$, where $1 \le l \le r \le |S|$ and $|S|$ denotes the current length of $S$ (if the

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