
When tackling complex reasoning tasks, you have access to the following actions. Use them as needed to progress through your thought process.

[ASSESS]

[ADVANCE]

[VERIFY]

[SIMPLIFY]

[SYNTHESIZE]

[PIVOT]

[OUTPUT]

You should strictly follow the format below:

[ACTION NAME]

# Your action step 1

# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

...

Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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Egor and Igor take turns (Igor starts) replacing the coefficients of the polynomial \[a_{99}x^{99} + \cdots + a_1x + a_0\]with non-zero integers. Egor wants the polynomial to have as many different integer roots as possible. What is the largest number of roots he can always achieve?

Present the answer in LaTex format: \boxed{Your answer}
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