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@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ without escaping. That is the preferred way to insert markup inside html templat
 
 Also note that there are two contexts to insert markup - tag and attribute.
 In case of tag ``mint.Markup`` instances will be inserted without modifications.
-But if you attemted to insert markup in attribute it will be additionaly escaped.
+But if you attempted to insert markup in attribute it will be additionaly escaped.
 
 For example we have such python code::