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@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ and `Return Address` would be able to unlock the output, potentially allowing a
 
 **Example with optimal Commitment Input choice**
 
-Suppose that `Minimum Committable Age` is 3 and `Maximum Commitable Age` is 10, and there is an Expiration Unlock
+Suppose that `Minimum Committable Age` is 3 and `Maximum Committable Age` is 10, and there is an Expiration Unlock
 Condition with `Slot Index` set to 20. Note the restrictions on the Commitment Input within a transaction relative to a
 [Block's `Issuing Time`](../TIP-0046/tip-0046.md#syntactic-validation). If the current slot is 19, the oldest Commitment
 the Address owner can pick as the Commitment Input is the one with index = 19-10 = 9 and can therefore unlock the