diff --git a/docs/widgets/data_table.md b/docs/widgets/data_table.md
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # DataTable
 
-A data table widget.
+A table widget optimized for displaying a lot of data.
 
 - [x] Focusable
 - [ ] Container
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ The example below populates a table with CSV data.
     --8<-- "docs/examples/widgets/data_table.py"
     ```
 
-
 ## Reactive Attributes
 
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