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 # Network Areas - Operator HTTP API
 
-The `/operator/area` endpoints expose the network area information via
+The `/operator/area` endpoints provide tools to manage network areas via
 Consul's HTTP API.
 
 ~> **Enterprise Only!** This API endpoint and functionality only exists in