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 # Unpacking options and defaults
 
-The is more than one way to unpack an `Option` and fall back on a default if it is `None`. To choose the one that meets our needs, we need to consider the following:
+There is more than one way to unpack an `Option` and fall back on a default if it is `None`. To choose the one that meets our needs, we need to consider the following:
 * do we need eager or lazy evaluation?
 * do we need to keep the original empty value intact, or modify it in place?