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 #### Logger as an `io.Writer`
 
-Logrus can be transormed into an `io.Writer`. That writer is the end of an `io.Pipe` and it is your responsibility to close it.
+Logrus can be transformed into an `io.Writer`. That writer is the end of an `io.Pipe` and it is your responsibility to close it.
 
 ```go
 w := logger.Writer()