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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Keybindings are managed with an external program.
 
 The Wayland compositor will have plugins/patches for animations, blur, shadows, rounded corners, and other such effects.
 
-The Wayland compositor will be configured with a script like River.
+The Wayland compositor will be configured with a script similar to River.
 
 The Wayland compositor will have an API that supports advanced control commands and scripts for moving windows.