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 ```md
 **Weekly Update**
 
-_achieved_: what was achieved last week; must remain on one line.
+_achieved_: what was achieved this week; must remain on one line.
 _next_: what will be worked on next week; must also remain on one line.
 _blocker_: any blocking items.
 ```