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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ By being able to build reusable, tool-agnostic pipeline templates and apply them
 
 [IMPORTANT]
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-In JTE, we talk a lot about the concept of governance. When we say governance, we mean that JTE allows you to *enforce* a common software delivery process by applying the the *same* pipeline template to _multiple_ repositories at the same time.
+In JTE, we talk a lot about the concept of governance. When we say governance, we mean that JTE allows you to *enforce* a common software delivery process by applying the *same* pipeline template to _multiple_ repositories at the same time.
 
 The modularity that JTE promotes allows you to do this across teams _regardless_ of the specific tools that each application may be using.
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