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 # Elm-Ui-Widgets
 
-This package contains **independend** widgets (no components) written for [Elm-Ui](https://dark.elm.dmy.fr/packages/mdgriffith/elm-ui/latest/). These widgets have no dependencies to other parts of this package. So you can just use as much as you need.
+This package contains **independent** widgets (no components) written for [Elm-Ui](https://dark.elm.dmy.fr/packages/mdgriffith/elm-ui/latest/). These widgets have no dependencies to other parts of this package. So you can just use as much as you need.
 
 It also supports custom themes and has a material design theme already ready to use.
 
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 ## Changelog
 
-* **Version 2.0.0** - Complete rewrite of the package. Now including a material design implementation.
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+* **Version 2.0.0** - Complete rewrite of the package. Now including a material design implementation.