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 Scrapy at a glance
 ==================
 
-Scrapy is an application framework for crawling web sites and extracting
+Scrapy (/ˈskreɪpaɪ/) is an application framework for crawling web sites and extracting
 structured data which can be used for a wide range of useful applications, like
 data mining, information processing or historical archival.