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 ## Memory Issues
 
-Fine-tuning a large model with LoRA requires a machine with a deccent amount
+Fine-tuning a large model with LoRA requires a machine with a decent amount
 of memory. Here are some tips to reduce memory use should you need to do so:
 
 1. Try using a smaller batch size with `--batch-size`. The default is `4` so