diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.24.0.txt b/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.24.0.txt
index 034a56b2ac0cb..0d2a22f3880b4 100644
--- a/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.24.0.txt
+++ b/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.24.0.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ New features
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 A ``Series`` based on an ``ExtensionArray`` now supports arithmetic and comparison
-operators. (:issue:`19577`). There are two approaches for providing operator support for an ``ExtensionArray``:
+operators (:issue:`19577`). There are two approaches for providing operator support for an ``ExtensionArray``:
 
 1. Define each of the operators on your ``ExtensionArray`` subclass.
 2. Use an operator implementation from pandas that depends on operators that are already defined
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Other Enhancements
   <https://pandas-gbq.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html#changelog-0-5-0>`__.
   (:issue:`21627`)
 - New method :meth:`HDFStore.walk` will recursively walk the group hierarchy of an HDF5 file (:issue:`10932`)
-- :func:`read_html` copies cell data across ``colspan``s and ``rowspan``s, and it treats all-``th`` table rows as headers if ``header`` kwarg is not given and there is no ``thead`` (:issue:`17054`)
+- :func:`read_html` copies cell data across ``colspan`` and ``rowspan``, and it treats all-``th`` table rows as headers if ``header`` kwarg is not given and there is no ``thead`` (:issue:`17054`)
 - :meth:`Series.nlargest`, :meth:`Series.nsmallest`, :meth:`DataFrame.nlargest`, and :meth:`DataFrame.nsmallest` now accept the value ``"all"`` for the ``keep`` argument. This keeps all ties for the nth largest/smallest value (:issue:`16818`)
 - :class:`IntervalIndex` has gained the :meth:`~IntervalIndex.set_closed` method to change the existing ``closed`` value (:issue:`21670`)
 - :func:`~DataFrame.to_csv` and :func:`~DataFrame.to_json` now support ``compression='infer'`` to infer compression based on filename (:issue:`15008`)
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ Timezones
 - Bug in :class:`Timestamp` when passing different string date formats with a timezone offset would produce different timezone offsets (:issue:`12064`)
 - Bug when comparing a tz-naive :class:`Timestamp` to a tz-aware :class:`DatetimeIndex` which would coerce the :class:`DatetimeIndex` to tz-naive (:issue:`12601`)
 - Bug in :meth:`Series.truncate` with a tz-aware :class:`DatetimeIndex` which would cause a core dump (:issue:`9243`)
-- Bug in :class:`Series` constructor which would coerce tz-aware and tz-naive :class:`Timestamp`s to tz-aware (:issue:`13051`)
+- Bug in :class:`Series` constructor which would coerce tz-aware and tz-naive :class:`Timestamp` to tz-aware (:issue:`13051`)
 - Bug in :class:`Index` with ``datetime64[ns, tz]`` dtype that did not localize integer data correctly (:issue:`20964`)
 - Bug in :class:`DatetimeIndex` where constructing with an integer and tz would not localize correctly (:issue:`12619`)
 - Fixed bug where :meth:`DataFrame.describe` and :meth:`Series.describe` on tz-aware datetimes did not show `first` and `last` result (:issue:`21328`)