diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Each node of the network corresponds to a paper and each link corresponds to a
citation. Papers with many citations are represented as large nodes. The data
is fetched in real time from *Scopus* or *Web of Science*.
-This software is in alpha stage. Expect occasional bugs and incomplete features. Suggestions and pull requests are very welcome.
+This software is in alpha stage. Expect bugs and incomplete features. Suggestions and pull requests are very welcome.
## Screenshots