diff --git a/packages/lit-dev-content/site/docs/v3/components/overview.md b/packages/lit-dev-content/site/docs/v3/components/overview.md
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--- a/packages/lit-dev-content/site/docs/v3/components/overview.md
+++ b/packages/lit-dev-content/site/docs/v3/components/overview.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Creating a Lit component involves a number of concepts:
 
 *   [Styles](/docs/v3/components/styles/). A component can define _encapsulated styles_ to control its own appearance.
 
-*   [Lifecycle](/docs/v3/components/lifecycle/). Lit defines a set of callbacks that you can override to hook into the component's lifecycle—for example, to run code when the element's added to a page, or whenever the component updates.
+*   [Lifecycle](/docs/v3/components/lifecycle/). Lit defines a set of callbacks that you can override to hook into the component's lifecycle—for example, to run code when the element is added to a page, or whenever the component updates.
 
 Here's a sample component: