diff --git a/api/internal/plugins/builtinconfig/namebackreferences.go b/api/internal/plugins/builtinconfig/namebackreferences.go
index 354f70e51..36ef42c27 100644
--- a/api/internal/plugins/builtinconfig/namebackreferences.go
+++ b/api/internal/plugins/builtinconfig/namebackreferences.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import (
 // contains a Pod; Deployment, Job, StatefulSet, etc.
 // The ConfigMap is the ReferralTarget, the others are Referrers.
 //
-// If the the name of a ConfigMap instance changed from 'alice' to 'bob',
+// If the name of a ConfigMap instance changed from 'alice' to 'bob',
 // one must
 //  - visit all objects that could refer to the ConfigMap (the Referrers)
 //  - see if they mention 'alice',
diff --git a/cmd/gorepomod/README.md b/cmd/gorepomod/README.md
index 585aa9126..c450eb5b6 100644
--- a/cmd/gorepomod/README.md
+++ b/cmd/gorepomod/README.md
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ If the existing version is _v1.2.7_, then the new version will be:
  - `minor` -> _v1.3.0_
  - `major` -> _v2.0.0_
 
-After establishing the the version, the command looks for a branch named
+After establishing the version, the command looks for a branch named
 
 > _release-{module}/-v{major}.{minor}_
 
diff --git a/cmd/gorepomod/usage.go b/cmd/gorepomod/usage.go
index 47edaed87..a91d056a7 100644
--- a/cmd/gorepomod/usage.go
+++ b/cmd/gorepomod/usage.go
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ If the existing version is _v1.2.7_, then the new version will be:
  - 'minor' -> _v1.3.0_
  - 'major' -> _v2.0.0_
 
-After establishing the the version, the command looks for a branch named
+After establishing the version, the command looks for a branch named
 
 > _release-{module}/-v{major}.{minor}_
 
diff --git a/kyaml/fn/framework/example/doc.go b/kyaml/fn/framework/example/doc.go
index a88333744..8267886e7 100644
--- a/kyaml/fn/framework/example/doc.go
+++ b/kyaml/fn/framework/example/doc.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2019 The Kubernetes Authors.
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-// Package main contains an example using the the framework.
+// Package main contains an example using the framework.
 // The example annotates all resources in the input with the value provided as a flag,
 // and adds all resources in the templates/ directory to the list.
 //
diff --git a/kyaml/kio/byteio_writer.go b/kyaml/kio/byteio_writer.go
index 7785c9d44..ec4cafe30 100644
--- a/kyaml/kio/byteio_writer.go
+++ b/kyaml/kio/byteio_writer.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ type ByteWriter struct {
 	// WrappingAPIVersion is the apiVersion for WrappingKind
 	WrappingAPIVersion string
 
-	// Sort if set, will cause ByteWriter to sort the the nodes before writing them.
+	// Sort if set, will cause ByteWriter to sort the nodes before writing them.
 	Sort bool
 }
 
diff --git a/kyaml/openapi/openapi.go b/kyaml/openapi/openapi.go
index 7f2398f78..ecade83c1 100644
--- a/kyaml/openapi/openapi.go
+++ b/kyaml/openapi/openapi.go
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ const (
 	groupKey = "group"
 	// versionKey is the key to lookup the version from the GVK extension
 	versionKey = "version"
-	// kindKey is the the to lookup the kind from the GVK extension
+	// kindKey is the to lookup the kind from the GVK extension
 	kindKey = "kind"
 )
 
diff --git a/kyaml/yaml/walk/associative_sequence.go b/kyaml/yaml/walk/associative_sequence.go
index 7657ebc0f..5cea8d92f 100644
--- a/kyaml/yaml/walk/associative_sequence.go
+++ b/kyaml/yaml/walk/associative_sequence.go
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ func (l *Walker) setAssociativeSequenceElements(valuesList [][]string, keys []st
 
 		// Add the val to the sequence. val will replace the item in the sequence if
 		// there is an item that matches all key-value pairs. Otherwise val will be appended
-		// the the sequence.
+		// the sequence.
 		_, err = itemsToBeAdded.Pipe(yaml.ElementSetter{
 			Element: val.YNode(),
 			Keys:    validKeys,
diff --git a/proposals/00-00-template.md b/proposals/00-00-template.md
index 367bbe5a4..fd07ecb56 100644
--- a/proposals/00-00-template.md
+++ b/proposals/00-00-template.md
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ The goal here is to make this feel real for users without getting bogged down.
 Scenario summary: As a [end user, extension developer, ...], I want to [...]
 <!--
 A walkthrough of what it will look like for a user to take advantage of the new feature.
-Include the the steps the user will take and samples of the commands they'll run
+Include the steps the user will take and samples of the commands they'll run
 and config they'll use.
 -->
 
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ and config they'll use.
 Scenario summary: As a [end user, extension developer, ...], I want to [...]
 <!--
 A walkthrough of what it will look like for a user to take advantage of the new feature.
-Include the the steps the user will take and samples of the commands they'll run
+Include the steps the user will take and samples of the commands they'll run
 and config they'll use.
 -->