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 ```
 
 Operators at the same precedence level are evaluated left-to-right. [Unary
-operators](#unary-operator-expressions) have the same precedence level and it
-is stronger than any of the binary operators'.
+operators](#unary-operator-expressions) have the same precedence level and are
+stronger than any of the binary operators.
 
 ### Grouped expressions