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@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ the service provider, allowing flexibility that wasn't available before.
 #### Asserting interest in assertions of interest
 
 Subscriptions at a dataspace are assertions like any other. This opens up the possibility of
-subscribing to *subscriptions*:
+reacting to *subscriptions*:
 
     Observe(⌜Observe(⌜...⌝, _)⌝, *r*)