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@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ windows are:
 
 kitty supports scrolling back to view history, just like most terminals. You
 can use either the <<scrolling-shortcuts,keyboard shortcuts>> or the mouse
-scroll wheel to do so.  However, kitty has an extra, neat feature. Sometime you
+scroll wheel to do so.  However, kitty has an extra, neat feature. Sometimes you
 need to explore the scrollback buffer in more detail, maybe search for some
 text or refer to it side-by-side while typing in a follow-up command. kitty
 allows you to do this by pressing the {sc_show_scrollback} key-combination,