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 ## Example chat transcripts
 
-Here are some example transcripts that show how you can chat with `aider` to generate and edit code with GPT-4. 
+Here are some example transcripts that show how you can chat with `aider` to write and edit code with GPT-4. 
 
 * [**Hello World Flask App**](https://aider.chat/examples/hello-world-flask.html): Creating a simple Flask app with various endpoints, such as adding two numbers and calculating the Fibonacci sequence.