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## Warnings

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## Title

    Proposed fix: [PydanticAI] UnexpectedModelBehavior: Exceeded maximum retries (1) for result validation / Exceeded maximum output retries (1)

## Body

    Recommended action: Raise the output retry budget (v2: Agent(retries={'output': N}) or ToolOutput(max_retries=N)); if the model can't reliably call tools, switch output mode to NativeOutput or PromptedOutput; simplify the schema.
    
    Option: Raise output retries or change output mode [evidence: official_recommended_action]
    Applies when: Structured output with models that don't reliably call the output tool
    Steps:
    1. Agent(model, output_type=X, retries={'output': 3})
    2. Or output_type=NativeOutput(X) for providers with native JSON schema output
    3. Or output_type=PromptedOutput(X) for models without tool/JSON-schema support
    Expected: Output validates within budget
    
    Evidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): untested.

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