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 Package: httr2
 Title: Perform HTTP Requests and Process the Responses
-Version: 1.0.2.9000
+Version: 1.0.3
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Hadley", "Wickham", , "hadley@posit.co", role = c("aut", "cre")),
     person("Posit Software, PBC", role = c("cph", "fnd")),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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-# httr2 (development version)
+# httr2 1.0.3
 
 * `jwt_encode_hmac()` now calls correct underlying function
   `jose::jwt_encode_hmac()` and has correct default size parameter value