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+repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/ibm/detect-secrets
+    rev: 0.13.1+ibm.62.dss
+    hooks:
+      - id: detect-secrets # pragma: whitelist secret
+        args: [--baseline, .secrets.baseline, --use-all-plugins, --fail-on-unaudited]
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