diff --git a/samples/react-pagecontributors/release/component-dependency-audit/react-pagecontributors.json b/samples/react-pagecontributors/release/component-dependency-audit/react-pagecontributors.json
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--- a/samples/react-pagecontributors/release/component-dependency-audit/react-pagecontributors.json
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diff --git a/samples/react-pagecontributors/release/manifests/dfb5229a-c1c3-4e98-870b-c40dd6e4ec4b.manifest.json b/samples/react-pagecontributors/release/manifests/dfb5229a-c1c3-4e98-870b-c40dd6e4ec4b.manifest.json
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