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@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ Deprecated or removed
   * To complete the deprecation of histogram-related functions, `midpoints` has been
     deprecated. Instead use the
     [StatsBase.jl package](https://github.com/JuliaStats/StatsBase.jl)'s
-    `midpoint` function ([#20058]).
+    `midpoints` function ([#20058]).
 
 Command-line option changes
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