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@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 ### Fixed
 
 * Do not stop an ongoing selection when `shift` is released. When the
-  client application is capturing mouse events, one must hold down
+  client application is capturing the mouse, one must hold down
   `shift` to start a selection. This selection is now finalized only
   when the mouse button is released - not as soon as `shift` is
   released.