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 ### 403 error
 
-This tol cannot reach the WFO API because it is authenticated.
+This tool cannot reach the WFO API because it is authenticated.
 Correct it by redeploying WFO by first running `export OAUTH2_ACTIVE=false` and then re-running WFO.