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+# Each line is a file pattern followed by one or more owners. These owners will be the default owners for everything in the repo. Unless a later match takes precedence,e ach owner will be requested for review when someone opens a pull request.
+* @samanthaandrews @jackiequach @kristojorg @Toxiapo @oliviawongnyc