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 ## Line Highlighting in Repos
 
-Either adding `#L52` to the end of a code file URL or simply clicking the lin number will highlight that line number.
+Either adding `#L52` to the end of a code file URL or simply clicking the line number will highlight that line number.
 
 It also works with ranges, e.g. `#L53-L60`, to select ranges, hold `shift` and click two lines: