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 # Backpressure and bounded channels
 
 Whenever concurrency or queuing is introduced, it is important to ensure that the
-queueing is bounded and the system will gracefully handle the load. Unbounded queues
+queing is bounded and the system will gracefully handle the load. Unbounded queues
 will eventually fill up all available memory and cause the system to fail in
 unpredictable ways.