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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ A starting point for Neovim that is:
 * Documented
 * Modular
 
-This repo is meant to be used as by **YOU** to begin your Neovim journey; remove the things you don't use and add what you miss.
+This repo is meant to be used by **YOU** to begin your Neovim journey; remove the things you don't use and add what you miss.
 
 Kickstart.nvim targets *only* the latest ['stable'](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/stable) and latest ['nightly'](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/nightly) of Neovim. If you are experiencing issues, please make sure you have the latest versions.