diff --git a/doc/presentations.rst b/doc/presentations.rst
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ New to Scientific Python?
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For those that are still new to the scientific Python ecosystem, we highly
recommend the `Python Scientific Lecture Notes
-`_. This will help you find your footing a
+`_. This will help you find your footing a
bit and will definitely improve your scikit-learn experience. A basic
understanding of NumPy arrays is recommended to make the most of scikit-learn.