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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 dumps(self, sort_keys: bool = True, **kwargs) -> str: """Dump this query to a string as JSON."""

        return json.dumps(self.to_json(), sort_keys=sort_keys, **kwargs)