From db68fa358f0c4c1a59c9ef42b986acb063efbea1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: brendamuir <100768211+brendamuir@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 11:56:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Docs: removes duplicate sentence in silences (#56629)

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 docs/sources/alerting/silences/_index.md | 2 --
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diff --git a/docs/sources/alerting/silences/_index.md b/docs/sources/alerting/silences/_index.md
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@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ weight: 450
 
 Use silences to stop notifications from one or more alerting rules. Silences do not prevent alert rules from being evaluated. Nor do they not stop alerting instances from being shown in the user interface. Silences only stop notifications from getting created. A silence lasts for only a specified window of time.
 
-Silences do not prevent alert rules from being evaluated. They also do not stop alert instances from being shown in the user interface. Silences only prevent notifications from being created.
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 You can configure Grafana managed silences as well as silences for an [external Alertmanager data source]({{< relref "../../datasources/alertmanager/" >}}). For more information, see [Alertmanager]({{< relref "../fundamentals/alertmanager/" >}}).
 
 See also: