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## Authentication
Once Vault is unsealed, almost every other operation requires a _client token_.
-A user may have a client token sent to her. The client token must be sent as
+A user may have a client token sent to them. The client token must be sent as
the `X-Vault-Token` HTTP header.
Otherwise, a client token can be retrieved via [authentication