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 ## Options
 
-FlexSearch ist highly customizable. Make use of the the right options can really improve your results as well as memory economy and query time.
+FlexSearch is highly customizable. Make use of the the right options can really improve your results as well as memory economy and query time.
 
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 ### Initialize Index