Defendant made a valid waiver of his right to appeal, which forecloses his suppression and sentencing claims. The plea court's oral colloquy with defendant concerning the waiver, which avoided conflating the right to appeal with the rights normally forfeited upon a guilty plea, met or exceeded the minimum standards for such a colloquy (see People v Bryant,
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