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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Monger is an idiomatic Clojure wrapper around MongoDB Java driver.
 
 ## Usage
 
-Unless documentation guides & examples are written (targeted for the 1.0 release), it is fair to say that it is *likely to be unusable* to anyone
+Before documentation guides & examples are written (targeted for the 1.0 release), it is fair to say that it is *likely to be unusable* to anyone
 other than the author.