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 * Configuration
 ** Variables
-Treemacs offers the following configuration options (~describe-variable~ will usually offers more details):
+Treemacs offers the following configuration options (~describe-variable~ will usually offer more details):
 
 | Variable                                 | Default                                          | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
 |------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|