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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Add `actix-web` as a dependency of your project by adding the following to your
 actix-web = "{{< actix-version "actix-web" >}}"
 ```
 
-Request handlers use an async functions that accept zero or more parameters. These parameters can be
+Request handlers use async functions that accept zero or more parameters. These parameters can be
 extracted from a request (see `FromRequest` trait) and returns a type that can be converted into an
 `HttpResponse` (see `Responder` trait):