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 ```
 
 This configures a Consul-managed proxy for the service "web" that
-is listening on port 9191 to establish connects to "socat" as "web". The
+is listening on port 9191 to establish connections to "socat" as "web". The
 "web" service should then use that local port to talk to socat rather than
 directly attempting to connect.