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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def _normalize_coerce_to_format_with_lookup(self, v):
 """ Replace a format with a default """

        try:
            return self.format_lookup.get(v, v)
        except TypeError:
            # v is something we can't lookup (like a list)
            return v