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+import React, { useState, useRef, useEffect } from 'react';
+import { Search, X } from 'lucide-react';
+import { motion, AnimatePresence } from 'framer-motion';
+
+interface SearchBarProps {
+  placeholder?: string;
+  onSearch: (query: string) => void;
+  suggestions?: string[];
+  className?: string;
+}
+
+export function SearchBar({ placeholder = 'Search bounties...', onSearch, suggestions = [], className = '' }: SearchBarProps) {
+  const [query, setQuery] = useState('');
+  const [showSuggestions, setShowSuggestions] = useState(false);
+  const [filteredSuggestions, setFilteredSuggestions] = useState<string[]>([]);
+  const inputRef = useRef<HTMLInputElement>(null);
+  const wrapperRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const handler = (e: MouseEvent) => {
+      if (wrapperRef.current && !wrapperRef.current.contains(e.target as Node)) {
+        setShowSuggestions(false);
+      }
+    };
+    document.addEventListener('mousedown', handler);
+    return () => document.removeEventListener('mousedown', handler);
+  }, []);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (query.length > 0 && suggestions.length > 0) {
+      setFilteredSuggestions(suggestions.filter(s => s.toLowerCase().includes(query.toLowerCase())).slice(0, 5));
+      setShowSuggestions(true);
+    } else {
+      setShowSuggestions(false);
+    }
+  }, [query, suggestions]);
+
+  const handleSubmit = (e: React.FormEvent) => {
+    e.preventDefault();
+    onSearch(query);
+    setShowSuggestions(false);
+  };
+
+  const selectSuggestion = (s: string) => {
+    setQuery(s);
+    onSearch(s);
+    setShowSuggestions(false);
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <div ref={wrapperRef} className={'relative ' + className}>
+      <form onSubmit={handleSubmit} className="relative">
+        <Search className="absolute left-3 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 w-4 h-4 text-text-muted" />
+        <input
+          ref={inputRef}
+          type="text"
+          value={query}
+          onChange={(e) => setQuery(e.target.value)}
+          placeholder={placeholder}
+          className="w-full bg-forge-900 border border-border rounded-lg pl-10 pr-10 py-2.5 text-sm text-text-primary placeholder-text-muted focus:outline-none focus:border-emerald/50 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-emerald/20 transition-colors"
+        />
+        {query && (
+          <button type="button" onClick={() => { setQuery(''); onSearch(''); }} className="absolute right-3 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 text-text-muted hover:text-text-primary">
+            <X className="w-4 h-4" />
+          </button>
+        )}
+      </form>
+      <AnimatePresence>
+        {showSuggestions && filteredSuggestions.length > 0 && (
+          <motion.div
+            initial={{ opacity: 0, y: -4 }}
+            animate={{ opacity: 1, y: 0 }}
+            exit={{ opacity: 0, y: -4 }}
+            className="absolute top-full mt-1 w-full bg-forge-900 border border-border rounded-lg shadow-lg z-50 overflow-hidden"
+          >
+            {filteredSuggestions.map((s) => (
+              <button key={s} onClick={() => selectSuggestion(s)} className="w-full text-left px-4 py-2 text-sm text-text-secondary hover:bg-forge-800 hover:text-text-primary transition-colors">
+                {s}
+              </button>
+            ))}
+          </motion.div>
+        )}
+      </AnimatePresence>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
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