Explain reaction is stereospecific but not stereoselective

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A stereospecific reaction is a reaction in which each of two stereoisomers of a starting material yields a particular stereoisomer of a product.

A stereoselective reaction is a reaction that yields predominantly or exclusively one stereoisomer when two or more stereoisomers are possible.

What reaction is stereospecific but not stereoselective?

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