Let $a,$ $b,$ and $c$ be nonzero real numbers, and let
\[x = \frac{b}{c} + \frac{c}{b}, \quad y = \frac{a}{c} + \frac{c}{a}, \quad z = \frac{a}{b} + \frac{b}{a}.\]Simplify $x^2 + y^2 + z^2 - xyz.$

Let's think step by step and output the final answer within \boxed{}.
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