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 GitHub's Docs team works on pre-production content in a private repo that regularly syncs with this public repo.
 
-Use the table of contents icon <img src="/contributing/images/table-of-contents.png" width="25" height="25" /> on the top left corner of this document to get to a specific section of this guide quickly.
+Use the table of contents icon <img src="/contributing/images/table-of-contents.png" width="25" height="25" /> on the top left corner of this document to navigate to a specific section quickly.
 
 ## Contributing