diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
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--- a/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/anthropic/pom.xml b/samples/anthropic/pom.xml
index 138432fb4..af3ac359c 100644
--- a/samples/anthropic/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/aws-bedrock/pom.xml b/samples/aws-bedrock/pom.xml
index ae5b3ef33..45bc7d8e3 100644
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diff --git a/samples/azure-foundry/pom.xml b/samples/azure-foundry/pom.xml
index c3f7f6a32..3620cad93 100644
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diff --git a/samples/cohere/pom.xml b/samples/cohere/pom.xml
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--- a/samples/cohere/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/complex-io/pom.xml b/samples/complex-io/pom.xml
index 846d8e60b..513c0353a 100644
--- a/samples/complex-io/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/deepseek/pom.xml b/samples/deepseek/pom.xml
index 04a61ce47..fb3f40753 100644
--- a/samples/deepseek/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/evaluations/pom.xml b/samples/evaluations/pom.xml
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index 9437c031b..acbc0620d 100644
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diff --git a/samples/groq/pom.xml b/samples/groq/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/mcp/pom.xml b/samples/mcp/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/middleware-v2/pom.xml b/samples/middleware-v2/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/middleware/pom.xml b/samples/middleware/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/mistral/pom.xml b/samples/mistral/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/ollama/pom.xml b/samples/ollama/pom.xml
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diff --git a/samples/openai/pom.xml b/samples/openai/pom.xml
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