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 IDLE
 ====
 
-* The format menu now has an option to clean-up source files by strip trailing
-  whitespace (:issue:`5150`).
+* The format menu now has an option to clean-up source files by stripping
+  trailing whitespace (:issue:`5150`).
 
 
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