diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/sample-apiserver/artifacts/example/ns.yaml b/staging/src/k8s.io/sample-apiserver/artifacts/example/ns.yaml
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+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Namespace
+metadata:
+  name: wardle
+spec: