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@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ The median delay is always smaller than the mean delay because flights sometimes
 ```{r}
 #| label: fig-mean-vs-median
 #| fig-cap: |
-#|   A scatterplot showing the differences of summarizing daily depature
+#|   A scatterplot showing the differences of summarizing daily departure
 #|   delay with median instead of mean.
 #| fig-alt: |
 #|   All points fall below a 45° line, meaning that the median delay is