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@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Station Core is configured using environment variables (see
 
 The following configuration options are shared by all Station commands:
 
-- `$CACHE_ROOT`_(string; optional)_: Station store temporary files (e.g. cached
+- `$CACHE_ROOT`_(string; optional)_: Station stores temporary files (e.g. cached
   data) in this directory. Defaults to
   - Linux: `${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-~/.cache}/filecoin-station-core`
   - macOS: `~/Library/Caches/app.filstation.core`