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index 2ea100c3c..822d77b75 100644
--- a/examples/quick-start-github-actions/package-lock.json
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diff --git a/examples/quick-start-github-actions/package.json b/examples/quick-start-github-actions/package.json
index d7fdcbf48..bdb5b508f 100644
--- a/examples/quick-start-github-actions/package.json
+++ b/examples/quick-start-github-actions/package.json
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