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 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/experianplc%2FExperian-Address-Validation.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/experianplc%2FExperian-Address-Validation)
 
-This repo contains sample code for integrating with Experian's Address Validation API. Currently available for over 235 countries and territories.
+This repository contains sample code for integrating with Experian's Address Validation API. Currently available for over 235 countries and territories.
 
 Check out the [demo](https://experianplc.github.io/Experian-Address-Validation/).