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 # S2S AI Challenge Template
 
 This is a template repository with running examples how to join and contribute to
-the s2s-ai-challenge. You were likely refered here from https://s2s-ai-challenge.github.io/.
+the s2s-ai-challenge. You were likely referred here from https://s2s-ai-challenge.github.io/.
 
 ## Introduction