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Updating import usage doc with accurate example of complex import with secondary resources #24525

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions website/docs/import/usage.html.md
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Expand Up @@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ align with the current (or desired) state of the imported object.

The above import is considered a "simple import": one resource is imported
into the state file. An import may also result in a "complex import" where
multiple resources are imported. For example, an AWS security group imports
an `aws_security_group` but also one `aws_security_group_rule` for each rule.
multiple resources are imported. For example, an AWS network ACL imports
an `aws_network_acl` but also one `aws_network_acl_rule` for each rule.

In this scenario, the secondary resources will not already exist in
configuration, so it is necessary to consult the import output and create
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