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 For consistency with other commands and the ``-dev`` option
 description, ``pipenv lock --requirements --dev`` now emits
 both default and development dependencies.
-A new ``--dev-only`` has been added to request to previous
+The new ``--dev-only`` option requests the previous
 behaviour (e.g. to generate a ``dev-requirements.txt`` file).