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 ## License
 
-The LGTM queries are licensed under [Apache License 2.0](LICENSE) by [Semmle](https://semmle.com).
+The QL queries in this repository are licensed under [Apache License 2.0](LICENSE) by [Semmle](https://semmle.com).