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 ### Async/Await are even cleaner than Promises
 
-With `async`/`await` syntax you can write code that is far cleaner and more understandable that chained promises. Within a function prefixed with `async` keyword you have a way to tell the JavaScript runtime to pause the execution of code on the `await` keyword (when used on a promise).
+With `async`/`await` syntax you can write code that is far cleaner and more understandable than chained promises. Within a function prefixed with `async` keyword you have a way to tell the JavaScript runtime to pause the execution of code on the `await` keyword (when used on a promise).
 
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