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+pipeline {
+  agent none 
+    stages {
+      stage('Test') {
+        steps {
+          script {
+            echo 'testing the application'
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      stage('Build') {
+        steps {
+          script {
+            echo 'building the application'
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      stage('Deploy') {
+        steps {
+          script {
+            echo 'deploying the application'
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+}
+      
+