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 #### Undocumented endpoints
 
 To make requests to undocumented endpoints, you can make requests using `client.get`, `client.post`, and other
-http verbs. Options on the client will be respected (such as retries) will be respected when making this
+http verbs. Options on the client (such as retries) will be respected when making this
 request.
 
 ```py