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@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ How do PRs connect to issues?
 they are conected through issue #number references
 these cannot be purged from the issue.
 
-a pr can reference an issue in the sidebar
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+An *issue* can reference a *PR* in the **issue sidebar**
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