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Cleaning Missing Values in Pipelines

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You're working on a data pipeline and notice that some fields are missing in the incoming dataset. Before the data is used downstream, you need a clear approach for cleaning it in a way that is consistent and traceable.

Question

Given a dataset with missing values, how would you approach cleaning it?