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 <p>
   The name <dfn>"Ardour"</dfn> came from considerations of how to pronounce the
   acronym <abbr title="Hard Disk Recorder">HDR</abbr>. The most obvious attempt
-  sounds like a vowel-less "harder" and it then was then a short step to an
+  sounds like a vowel-less "harder" and it was then a short step to an
   unrelated but slightly homophonic word:
 </p>