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2850. Minimum Moves to Spread Stones Over Grid

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You are given a 0-indexed 2D integer matrix grid of size 3 * 3, representing the number of stones in each cell. The grid contains exactly 9 stones, and there can be multiple stones in a single cell. In one move, you can move a single stone from its current cell to any other cell if the two cells share a side. Return the minimum number of moves required to place one stone in each cell. Example

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