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 This repository is tightly coupled with
 [phosphor-host-postd](https://github.com/openbmc/phosphor-host-postd) OpenBMC
-respository which is responsible for emitting the dbus signals for every new
-POST Code.
+repository which is responsible for emitting the dbus signals for every new POST
+Code.
 
 phosphor-post-code-manager is architected to look for the property changed
 signals which are being emitted from the service that hosts