diff --git a/examples/access-control-migration/package.json b/examples/access-control-migration/package.json
index 5df8db41f5da..7b1c0a193d42 100644
--- a/examples/access-control-migration/package.json
+++ b/examples/access-control-migration/package.json
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
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diff --git a/examples/references-many/package.json b/examples/references-many/package.json
index 32b5829283f7..63fd53f5df60 100644
--- a/examples/references-many/package.json
+++ b/examples/references-many/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
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diff --git a/examples/rest-crud/package.json b/examples/rest-crud/package.json
index 126fd42c3a87..ec3ee62926b5 100644
--- a/examples/rest-crud/package.json
+++ b/examples/rest-crud/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
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diff --git a/examples/todo-jwt/package.json b/examples/todo-jwt/package.json
index 3e83d63ed270..3cc0f10f0f0a 100644
--- a/examples/todo-jwt/package.json
+++ b/examples/todo-jwt/package.json
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
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diff --git a/examples/todo-list/package.json b/examples/todo-list/package.json
index 591f0bd97559..5b92168d3aa6 100644
--- a/examples/todo-list/package.json
+++ b/examples/todo-list/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
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diff --git a/examples/todo/package.json b/examples/todo/package.json
index b7382ec367bd..375690e5071a 100644
--- a/examples/todo/package.json
+++ b/examples/todo/package.json
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
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diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 364537fda95b..8b7adc0628bf 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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