
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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Given the general term of a sequence ${a_n}$ is $a_n = -n^2 + 12n - 32$, and the sum of its first $n$ terms is $S_n$, for any $m, n \in \mathbb{N}^*$ with $m < n$, the maximum value of $S_n - S_m$ is __________________.

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