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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an deviation" is not correct in written English.
The correct article to use is "a" instead of "an" because "deviation" begins with a consonant sound.
Example: "There was a deviation from the original plan that caused delays."
Alternatives: "a divergence" or "a variation."
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