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Document how a large suite can be partitioned into individually targetable buckets

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Review the framework change in issue #4391 and the console/engine implementation in pull request #1345 to understand the numbered bucket option and its usage. Document how a large suite can be partitioned into individually targetable buckets, including the relevant configuration and invocation details shown by those references.

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The framework added an option to partition a large suite into numbered buckets. This was done in https://github.com/nunit/nunit/issues/4391
The console/engine side was then added in https://github.com/nunit/nunit-console/pull/1345

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