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@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ There are several important messages that `nomad agent` outputs:
An agent can be stopped in two ways: gracefully or forcefully. By default,
any signal to an agent (interrupt, terminate, kill) will cause the agent
-to forcefully stop. Gracefully termination can be configured by either
+to forcefully stop. Graceful termination can be configured by either
setting `leave_on_interrupt` or `leave_on_terminate` to respond to the
respective signals.