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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ One way to fix it would be to use the `onDestroy` [lifecycle hook](tutorial/onde
 <h1>The count is {count_value}</h1>
 ```
 
-It starts to get a bit boilerplatey though, especially if your component subscribes to multiple stores. Instead, Svelte has a trick up its sleeve — you can reference a store value by prefixing the store name with `$`:
+It starts to get a bit boilerplatey though, especially if your component subscribes to multiple stores. Instead, Svelte has a trick up its sleeve — you can reference a store value by prefixing the store variable with `$`:
 
 ```html
 <script>
@@ -43,4 +43,4 @@ It starts to get a bit boilerplatey though, especially if your component subscri
 
 You're not limited to using `$count` inside the markup, either — you can use it anywhere in the `<script>` as well, such as in event handlers or reactive declarations.
 
-> Any name beginning with `$` is assumed to refer to a store value. It's effectively a reserved character — Svelte will prevent you from declaring your own variables with a `$` prefix.
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+> Any name beginning with `$` is assumed to refer to a store value. It's effectively a reserved character — Svelte will prevent you from declaring your own variables with a `$` prefix.