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 ### 🏭Release process
 
-As of now, LangChain has an ad hoc release process: releases are cut with high frequency via by
+As of now, LangChain has an ad hoc release process: releases are cut with high frequency by
 a developer and published to [PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/langchain/).
 
 LangChain follows the [semver](https://semver.org/) versioning standard. However, as pre-1.0 software,