diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
 
 == Description ==
 
-The renowned WordPress starter theme framework that combined Underscores and Bootstrap. Trusted by more than 100,000 developers for building handcrafted, custom WordPress sites.
+The renowned WordPress starter theme framework that combines Underscores and Bootstrap. Trusted by more than 100,000 developers for building handcrafted, custom WordPress sites.
 
 Website: [https://understrap.com](https://understrap.com)
 
diff --git a/style.css b/style.css
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Theme URI: https://understrap.com
 Author: Howard Development & Consulting
 Author URI: https://howarddc.com
 GitHub Theme URI: https://github.com/understrap/understrap
-Description: The renowned WordPress starter theme framework that combined Underscores and Bootstrap. Trusted by more than 100,000 developers for building handcrafted, custom WordPress sites.
+Description: The renowned WordPress starter theme framework that combines Underscores and Bootstrap. Trusted by more than 100,000 developers for building handcrafted, custom WordPress sites.
 Version: 1.0.0
 Requires at least: 5.0
 Tested up to: 5.8