Process substitution (<(...)) runs each cut as a virtual file, and paste places their lines side by side, pairing column 1 with column 4 of the same rows. This is a lightweight way to extract and recombine columns without intermediate files. The head -2 limits the preview. Column counts must match for clean alignment.
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