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@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ In this program, rofi is configured to search with case insensitivity and select
 Once your history starts filling up, it becomes progressively more difficult to form unique search queries
 
 ![selection with dash](https://imgur.com/vSyaoG6.png)
-The workaround for this is to prepend a dash ` -` to the search query<br/>
+The workaround for this is to append a dash ` -` to the end of the search query<br/>
 The above output was produced by searching: `isekai -`
 
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