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-* New: command `k:m:migration` learned action `--fail`. It should be used sparingly, only to set manully to failed status
+* New: command `k:m:migration` learned action `--fail`. It should be used sparingly, only to set manually to failed status
   migrations which for any reason got stuck in an incorrect status, f.e. those which are still listed as `executing`
   after the corresponding process is terminated