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--- a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ In the interest of fostering an open and welcoming environment, we, as contribut
 
 ## Our Standards
 
-Examples of behavior that contribute to creating a positive environment include:
+Examples of behaviour that contribute to creating a positive environment include:
 
 * Using welcoming and inclusive language
 * Being respectful of differing viewpoints and experiences