diff --git a/docs/rfc/005-countdown-loops.md b/docs/rfc/005-countdown-loops.md
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@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ for i in 0..=5 {}
 ## Example
 
 The code example demostrated in the Motivation part of this document 
-could be extended (or simplified) with suggested syntax:
+could be extended (or simplified) with the suggested syntax:
 
 ```ts
 function shaker_sort(a: [u32; 10], const rounds: u32) -> [u32; 10] {