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6- Node.js may deprecate APIs  for any of the following reasons:
6+ Node.js APIs might be deprecated  for any of the following reasons:
77
88*  Use of the API is unsafe.
99*  An improved alternative API is available.
1010*  Breaking changes to the API are expected in a future major release.
1111
12- Node.js utilizes  three kinds of Deprecations:
12+ Node.js uses  three kinds of Deprecations:
1313
1414*  Documentation-only
1515*  Runtime
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ from Node.js.
3434
3535## Revoking deprecations  
3636
37- Occasionally, the deprecation of an API may  be reversed. In such situations,
37+ Occasionally, the deprecation of an API might  be reversed. In such situations,
3838this document will be updated with information relevant to the decision.
3939However, the deprecation identifier will not be modified.
4040
@@ -1666,7 +1666,7 @@ Type: End-of-Life
16661666Using a property named ` inspect `  on an object to specify a custom inspection
16671667function for [ ` util.inspect() ` ] [ ]  is deprecated. Use [ ` util.inspect.custom ` ] [ ] 
16681668instead. For backward compatibility with Node.js prior to version 6.4.0, both
1669- may  be specified.
1669+ can  be specified.
16701670
16711671<a  id =" DEP0080 " ></a >
16721672### DEP0080: ` path._makeLong() `   
@@ -1770,7 +1770,7 @@ The `v8/*` modules do not have any exports, and if not imported in a specific
17701770order would in fact throw errors. As such there are virtually no legitimate use
17711771cases for importing them through ` require() ` .
17721772
1773- On the other hand, ` node-inspect `  may  be installed locally through a package
1773+ On the other hand, ` node-inspect `  can  be installed locally through a package
17741774manager, as it is published on the npm registry under the same name. No source
17751775code modification is necessary if that is done.
17761776
@@ -2071,7 +2071,7 @@ Type: Documentation-only (supports [`--pending-deprecation`][])
20712071
20722072When assigning a non-string property to [ ` process.env ` ] [ ] , the assigned value is
20732073implicitly converted to a string. This behavior is deprecated if the assigned
2074- value is not a string, boolean, or number. In the future, such assignment may 
2074+ value is not a string, boolean, or number. In the future, such assignment might 
20752075result in a thrown error. Please convert the property to a string before
20762076assigning it to ` process.env ` .
20772077
@@ -2267,7 +2267,7 @@ Type: Documentation-only (supports [`--pending-deprecation`][])
22672267In recent versions of Node.js, there is no difference between
22682268[ ` crypto.randomBytes() ` ] [ ]  and ` crypto.pseudoRandomBytes() ` . The latter is
22692269deprecated along with the undocumented aliases ` crypto.prng() `  and
2270- ` crypto.rng() `  in favor of [ ` crypto.randomBytes() ` ] [ ]  and may  be removed in a
2270+ ` crypto.rng() `  in favor of [ ` crypto.randomBytes() ` ] [ ]  and might  be removed in a
22712271future release.
22722272
22732273<a  id =" DEP0116 " ></a >
@@ -2621,7 +2621,7 @@ changes:
26212621Type: Runtime
26222622
26232623Allowing a [ ` fs.FileHandle ` ] [ ]  object to be closed on garbage collection is
2624- deprecated. In the future, doing so may  result in a thrown error that will
2624+ deprecated. In the future, doing so might  result in a thrown error that will
26252625terminate the process.
26262626
26272627Please ensure that all ` fs.FileHandle `  objects are explicitly closed using
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