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-# Error on reading non-existant property
+# Error on reading non-existent property
 
-Usually, an attempt to read a non-existant property returns `undefined`.
+Usually, an attempt to read a non-existent property returns `undefined`.
 
-Create a proxy that throws an error for an attempt to read of a non-existant property instead.
+Create a proxy that throws an error for an attempt to read of a non-existent property instead.
 
 That can help to detect programming mistakes early.