
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 planar vectors $\overrightarrow{a}, \overrightarrow{b}$, with $|\overrightarrow{a}|=1$, $|\overrightarrow{b}|=2$, and $\overrightarrow{a} \cdot \overrightarrow{b}=1$, let $\overrightarrow{e}$ be a unit vector in the plane. Find the maximum value of $y=\overrightarrow{a} \cdot \overrightarrow{e} + \overrightarrow{b} \cdot \overrightarrow{e}$.

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