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 ## Host
 
-Host is the machine on which the [host application](#host-application) is are running. A host could be a bare metal or virtual machine, when the host is a virtual machine, the nested virtualization is required to run Hyperlight.
+Host is the machine on which the [host application](#host-application) is running. A host could be a bare metal or virtual machine, when the host is a virtual machine, the nested virtualization is required to run Hyperlight.
 
 ## Hypervisor