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 Collections in Dart have no inherent equality. Two sets are not equal, even
 if they contain exactly the same objects as elements.
 
-The `Equality` interface provides a way to say define such an equality. In this
+The `Equality` interface provides a way to define such an equality. In this
 case, for example, `const SetEquality(const IdentityEquality())` is an equality
 that considers two sets equal exactly if they contain identical elements.