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Default Count Consecutive string of same number

Hi,
I would like to find a formula that will give me the largest consecutive
sting of numbers out of a list. Here is an example of the list (A1:A10000):
this answer is 3.

A
1
1
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1
blank
1
1
1

Thanks!

 
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