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@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ commons.  Users can trust the developers, because they know that if the
 developers fail to address their needs or abandon the project, the GPL
 ensures that someone else has the right to pick up development.
 Developers know that the users cannot redistribute their software without
-passing along the rights granted by GPL, so they are assured that every
+passing along the rights granted by the GPL, so they are assured that every
 one of their users is treated equally.
 
 Because of the symmetry and fairness inherent in GPL'd distribution,
