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 * Disabled by default, use `--yjit` command-line option to enable YJIT.
 
-* Performance improvements on most real-world software, up to 22% on railsbench, 39% on liquid-render.
+* Performance improvements on benchmarks based on real-world software,
+  up to 22% on railsbench, 39% on liquid-render.
 
 * Fast warm-up times.