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  "title": "Booster car seats that can be used backless as a child grows",
  "question": "Which booster car seats can be used without a backrest once the child is older?",
  "answer": "Chicco KidFit Adapt Plus: The backrest is easy to remove to create a backless booster for kids up to 110 lbs.\nBritax Highpoint 2-Stage Belt-Positioning Booster Car Seat: High-back mode is specified for children weighing 40–120 lb and measuring 44–63 inches; backless mode is for 48–120 lb and 46–63 inches.\nChicco KidFit Zip Plus 2-in-1 Belt Positioning Booster Car Seat: The seat is described as a dual-mode booster that converts from high-back to backless.",
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