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@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ Clipper is a prediction serving system that sits between user-facing application
 ```
 $ pip install clipper_admin
 $ python
->>> from clipper_admin import Clipper, numpy as np
+>>> from clipper_admin import Clipper
+>>> import numpy as np
 # Start a Clipper instance on localhost
 >>> clipper = Clipper("localhost")
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