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 # Testing with `tox`
 
-Codecov can be ran from inside your `tox.ini` please make sure you pass all the necessary environment variables through:
+Codecov can be run from inside your `tox.ini` please make sure you pass all the necessary environment variables through:
 
 ```ini
 [testenv]