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+apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Application
+metadata:
+  name: trade-staging
+  namespace: argocd
+spec:
+  project: default
+  source:
+    repoURL: https://rv32i.pl/trade/trade-deploy.git
+    targetRevision: main
+    path: kustomize/overlays/staging
+  destination:
+    server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
+    namespace: trade-staging
+  syncPolicy:
+    automated:
+      prune: true
+      selfHeal: true
+    syncOptions:
+      - CreateNamespace=true