Never ever do $model->relationship->field without checking if relationship object still exists.
It may be deleted for whatever reason, outside your code, by someone else's queued job etc.
Do if-else, or {{ $model->relationship->field ?? '' }} in Blade, or {{ optional($model->relationship)->field }}. With php8 you can even use the nullsafe operator {{ $model->relationship?->field) }}
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