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-Next, verify that the policy has been applied to the `coffee` and `tea` upstreams, by inspecting the NGINX configuration.
+Next, verify that the policy has been applied to the `coffee` and `tea` upstreams by inspecting the NGINX configuration.
 To do this, first save the NGINX Gateway Fabric pod name in a shell variable:
 
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