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@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@
   <h3>1. Default table styles</h3>
   <div class="row">
     <div class="span4">
-      <p>Tables are automatically styled with only the a few borders to ensure readability and maintain structure. No classes are required.</p>
+      <p>Tables are automatically styled with only a few borders to ensure readability and maintain structure. No classes are required.</p>
 <pre class="prettyprint linenums">
 &lt;table&gt;
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