diff --git a/exercises/practice/affine-cipher/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/affine-cipher/.docs/instructions.md
index f6329db936..1603dbbce9 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/affine-cipher/.docs/instructions.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/affine-cipher/.docs/instructions.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Where:
 
 - `i` is the letter's index from `0` to the length of the alphabet - 1.
 - `m` is the length of the alphabet.
-  For the Roman alphabet `m` is `26`.
+  For the Latin alphabet `m` is `26`.
 - `a` and `b` are integers which make up the encryption key.
 
 Values `a` and `m` must be _coprime_ (or, _relatively prime_) for automatic decryption to succeed, i.e., they have number `1` as their only common factor (more information can be found in the [Wikipedia article about coprime integers][coprime-integers]).
diff --git a/exercises/practice/anagram/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/anagram/.docs/instructions.md
index a7298485b3..dca24f5262 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/anagram/.docs/instructions.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/anagram/.docs/instructions.md
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 # Instructions
 
-Your task is to, given a target word and a set of candidate words, to find the subset of the candidates that are anagrams of the target.
+Given a target word and one or more candidate words, your task is to find the candidates that are anagrams of the target.
 
 An anagram is a rearrangement of letters to form a new word: for example `"owns"` is an anagram of `"snow"`.
 A word is _not_ its own anagram: for example, `"stop"` is not an anagram of `"stop"`.
 
-The target and candidates are words of one or more ASCII alphabetic characters (`A`-`Z` and `a`-`z`).
-Lowercase and uppercase characters are equivalent: for example, `"PoTS"` is an anagram of `"sTOp"`, but `StoP` is not an anagram of `sTOp`.
-The anagram set is the subset of the candidate set that are anagrams of the target (in any order).
-Words in the anagram set should have the same letter case as in the candidate set.
+The target word and candidate words are made up of one or more ASCII alphabetic characters (`A`-`Z` and `a`-`z`).
+Lowercase and uppercase characters are equivalent: for example, `"PoTS"` is an anagram of `"sTOp"`, but `"StoP"` is not an anagram of `"sTOp"`.
+The words you need to find should be taken from the candidate words, using the same letter case.
 
-Given the target `"stone"` and candidates `"stone"`, `"tones"`, `"banana"`, `"tons"`, `"notes"`, `"Seton"`, the anagram set is `"tones"`, `"notes"`, `"Seton"`.
+Given the target `"stone"` and the candidate words `"stone"`, `"tones"`, `"banana"`, `"tons"`, `"notes"`, and `"Seton"`, the anagram words you need to find are `"tones"`, `"notes"`, and `"Seton"`.
diff --git a/exercises/practice/flatten-array/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/flatten-array/.docs/instructions.md
index 89dacfa327..b5b82713d9 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/flatten-array/.docs/instructions.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/flatten-array/.docs/instructions.md
@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
 # Instructions
 
-Take a nested list and return a single flattened list with all values except nil/null.
+Take a nested array of any depth and return a fully flattened array.
 
-The challenge is to take an arbitrarily-deep nested list-like structure and produce a flattened structure without any nil/null values.
+Note that some language tracks may include null-like values in the input array, and the way these values are represented varies by track.
+Such values should be excluded from the flattened array.
 
-For example:
+Additionally, the input may be of a different data type and contain different types, depending on the track.
 
-input: [1,[2,3,null,4],[null],5]
+Check the test suite for details.
 
-output: [1,2,3,4,5]
+## Example
+
+input: `[1, [2, 6, null], [[null, [4]], 5]]`
+
+output: `[1, 2, 6, 4, 5]`
diff --git a/exercises/practice/flatten-array/.docs/introduction.md b/exercises/practice/flatten-array/.docs/introduction.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a314857465
--- /dev/null
+++ b/exercises/practice/flatten-array/.docs/introduction.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# Introduction
+
+A shipment of emergency supplies has arrived, but there's a problem.
+To protect from damage, the items — flashlights, first-aid kits, blankets — are packed inside boxes, and some of those boxes are nested several layers deep inside other boxes!
+
+To be prepared for an emergency, everything must be easily accessible in one box.
+Can you unpack all the supplies and place them into a single box, so they're ready when needed most?
diff --git a/exercises/practice/grains/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/grains/.docs/instructions.md
index df479fc0a1..f5b752a817 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/grains/.docs/instructions.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/grains/.docs/instructions.md
@@ -1,15 +1,11 @@
 # Instructions
 
-Calculate the number of grains of wheat on a chessboard given that the number on each square doubles.
+Calculate the number of grains of wheat on a chessboard.
 
-There once was a wise servant who saved the life of a prince.
-The king promised to pay whatever the servant could dream up.
-Knowing that the king loved chess, the servant told the king he would like to have grains of wheat.
-One grain on the first square of a chess board, with the number of grains doubling on each successive square.
+A chessboard has 64 squares.
+Square 1 has one grain, square 2 has two grains, square 3 has four grains, and so on, doubling each time.
 
-There are 64 squares on a chessboard (where square 1 has one grain, square 2 has two grains, and so on).
+Write code that calculates:
 
-Write code that shows:
-
-- how many grains were on a given square, and
+- the number of grains on a given square
 - the total number of grains on the chessboard
diff --git a/exercises/practice/grains/.docs/introduction.md b/exercises/practice/grains/.docs/introduction.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0df4f46f72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/exercises/practice/grains/.docs/introduction.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Introduction
+
+There once was a wise servant who saved the life of a prince.
+The king promised to pay whatever the servant could dream up.
+Knowing that the king loved chess, the servant told the king he would like to have grains of wheat.
+One grain on the first square of a chessboard, with the number of grains doubling on each successive square.
diff --git a/exercises/practice/grains/.meta/config.json b/exercises/practice/grains/.meta/config.json
index 1e1c66239d..c7b021091c 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/grains/.meta/config.json
+++ b/exercises/practice/grains/.meta/config.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   },
   "blurb": "Calculate the number of grains of wheat on a chessboard given that the number on each square doubles.",
   "source": "The CodeRanch Cattle Drive, Assignment 6",
-  "source_url": "https://coderanch.com/wiki/718824/Grains",
+  "source_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20240908084142/https://coderanch.com/wiki/718824/Grains",
   "custom": {
     "version.tests.compatibility": "jest-27",
     "flag.tests.task-per-describe": false,
diff --git a/exercises/practice/leap/.meta/config.json b/exercises/practice/leap/.meta/config.json
index e58b4d4ace..31a9ebb6f6 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/leap/.meta/config.json
+++ b/exercises/practice/leap/.meta/config.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   },
   "blurb": "Determine whether a given year is a leap year.",
   "source": "CodeRanch Cattle Drive, Assignment 3",
-  "source_url": "https://coderanch.com/t/718816/Leap",
+  "source_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20240907033714/https://coderanch.com/t/718816/Leap",
   "custom": {
     "version.tests.compatibility": "jest-27",
     "flag.tests.task-per-describe": false,
diff --git a/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/instructions.md
index 49934c1064..5bbf007b07 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/instructions.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/instructions.md
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 # Instructions
 
-Given a number determine whether or not it is valid per the Luhn formula.
+Determine whether a credit card number is valid according to the [Luhn formula][luhn].
 
-The [Luhn algorithm][luhn] is a simple checksum formula used to validate a variety of identification numbers, such as credit card numbers and Canadian Social Insurance Numbers.
+The number will be provided as a string.
 
-The task is to check if a given string is valid.
-
-## Validating a Number
+## Validating a number
 
 Strings of length 1 or less are not valid.
 Spaces are allowed in the input, but they should be stripped before checking.
diff --git a/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/introduction.md b/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/introduction.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ec2bd709d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/exercises/practice/luhn/.docs/introduction.md
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# Introduction
+
+At the Global Verification Authority, you've just been entrusted with a critical assignment.
+Across the city, from online purchases to secure logins, countless operations rely on the accuracy of numerical identifiers like credit card numbers, bank account numbers, transaction codes, and tracking IDs.
+The Luhn algorithm is a simple checksum formula used to ensure these numbers are valid and error-free.
+
+A batch of identifiers has just arrived on your desk.
+All of them must pass the Luhn test to ensure they're legitimate.
+If any fail, they'll be flagged as invalid, preventing errors or fraud, such as incorrect transactions or unauthorized access.
+
+Can you ensure this is done right? The integrity of many services depends on you.
diff --git a/exercises/practice/pascals-triangle/.docs/introduction.md b/exercises/practice/pascals-triangle/.docs/introduction.md
index 60b8ec30dc..eab454e5a6 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/pascals-triangle/.docs/introduction.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/pascals-triangle/.docs/introduction.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Over the next hour, your teacher reveals some amazing things hidden in this tria
 - It contains the Fibonacci sequence.
 - If you color odd and even numbers differently, you get a beautiful pattern called the [Sierpiński triangle][wikipedia-sierpinski-triangle].
 
-The teacher implores you and your classmates to lookup other uses, and assures you that there are lots more!
+The teacher implores you and your classmates to look up other uses, and assures you that there are lots more!
 At that moment, the school bell rings.
 You realize that for the past hour, you were completely absorbed in learning about Pascal's triangle.
 You quickly grab your laptop from your bag and go outside, ready to enjoy both the sunshine _and_ the wonders of Pascal's triangle.
diff --git a/exercises/practice/rna-transcription/.meta/config.json b/exercises/practice/rna-transcription/.meta/config.json
index 13337a1465..c9ae09aa3b 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/rna-transcription/.meta/config.json
+++ b/exercises/practice/rna-transcription/.meta/config.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
       ".meta/proof.ci.js"
     ]
   },
-  "blurb": "Given a DNA strand, return its RNA Complement Transcription.",
+  "blurb": "Given a DNA strand, return its RNA complement.",
   "source": "Hyperphysics",
   "source_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20220408112140/http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Organic/transcription.html",
   "custom": {
diff --git a/exercises/practice/saddle-points/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/saddle-points/.docs/instructions.md
index c585568b46..f69cdab958 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/saddle-points/.docs/instructions.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/saddle-points/.docs/instructions.md
@@ -13,11 +13,12 @@ Or it might have one, or even several.
 Here is a grid that has exactly one candidate tree.
 
 ```text
-    1  2  3  4
-  |-----------
-1 | 9  8  7  8
-2 | 5  3  2  4  <--- potential tree house at row 2, column 1, for tree with height 5
-3 | 6  6  7  1
+      ↓
+      1  2  3  4
+    |-----------
+  1 | 9  8  7  8
+→ 2 |[5] 3  2  4
+  3 | 6  6  7  1
 ```
 
 - Row 2 has values 5, 3, 2, and 4. The largest value is 5.
diff --git a/exercises/practice/say/.meta/config.json b/exercises/practice/say/.meta/config.json
index b4df1c2e53..ec1b522297 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/say/.meta/config.json
+++ b/exercises/practice/say/.meta/config.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   },
   "blurb": "Given a number from 0 to 999,999,999,999, spell out that number in English.",
   "source": "A variation on the JavaRanch CattleDrive, Assignment 4",
-  "source_url": "https://coderanch.com/wiki/718804",
+  "source_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20240907035912/https://coderanch.com/wiki/718804",
   "custom": {
     "version.tests.compatibility": "jest-27",
     "flag.tests.task-per-describe": false,
diff --git a/exercises/practice/sieve/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/sieve/.docs/instructions.md
index 085c0a57d9..71292e1782 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/sieve/.docs/instructions.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/sieve/.docs/instructions.md
@@ -6,37 +6,96 @@ A prime number is a number larger than 1 that is only divisible by 1 and itself.
 For example, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, and 13 are prime numbers.
 By contrast, 6 is _not_ a prime number as it not only divisible by 1 and itself, but also by 2 and 3.
 
-To use the Sieve of Eratosthenes, you first create a list of all the numbers between 2 and your given number.
-Then you repeat the following steps:
+To use the Sieve of Eratosthenes, first, write out all the numbers from 2 up to and including your given number.
+Then, follow these steps:
 
-1. Find the next unmarked number in your list (skipping over marked numbers).
+1. Find the next unmarked number (skipping over marked numbers).
    This is a prime number.
 2. Mark all the multiples of that prime number as **not** prime.
 
-You keep repeating these steps until you've gone through every number in your list.
+Repeat the steps until you've gone through every number.
 At the end, all the unmarked numbers are prime.
 
 ~~~~exercism/note
-The tests don't check that you've implemented the algorithm, only that you've come up with the correct list of primes.
-To check you are implementing the Sieve correctly, a good first test is to check that you do not use division or remainder operations.
+The Sieve of Eratosthenes marks off multiples of each prime using addition (repeatedly adding the prime) or multiplication (directly computing its multiples), rather than checking each number for divisibility.
+
+The tests don't check that you've implemented the algorithm, only that you've come up with the correct primes.
 ~~~~
 
 ## Example
 
 Let's say you're finding the primes less than or equal to 10.
 
-- List out 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, leaving them all unmarked.
+- Write out 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, leaving them all unmarked.
+
+  ```text
+  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
+  ```
+
 - 2 is unmarked and is therefore a prime.
   Mark 4, 6, 8 and 10 as "not prime".
+
+  ```text
+  2 3 [4] 5 [6] 7 [8] 9 [10]
+  ↑
+  ```
+
 - 3 is unmarked and is therefore a prime.
   Mark 6 and 9 as not prime _(marking 6 is optional - as it's already been marked)_.
+
+  ```text
+  2 3 [4] 5 [6] 7 [8] [9] [10]
+    ↑
+  ```
+
 - 4 is marked as "not prime", so we skip over it.
+
+  ```text
+  2 3 [4] 5 [6] 7 [8] [9] [10]
+       ↑
+  ```
+
 - 5 is unmarked and is therefore a prime.
   Mark 10 as not prime _(optional - as it's already been marked)_.
+
+  ```text
+  2 3 [4] 5 [6] 7 [8] [9] [10]
+          ↑
+  ```
+
 - 6 is marked as "not prime", so we skip over it.
+
+  ```text
+  2 3 [4] 5 [6] 7 [8] [9] [10]
+             ↑
+  ```
+
 - 7 is unmarked and is therefore a prime.
+
+  ```text
+  2 3 [4] 5 [6] 7 [8] [9] [10]
+                ↑
+  ```
+
 - 8 is marked as "not prime", so we skip over it.
+
+  ```text
+  2 3 [4] 5 [6] 7 [8] [9] [10]
+                   ↑
+  ```
+
 - 9 is marked as "not prime", so we skip over it.
+
+  ```text
+  2 3 [4] 5 [6] 7 [8] [9] [10]
+                       ↑
+  ```
+
 - 10 is marked as "not prime", so we stop as there are no more numbers to check.
 
-You've examined all numbers and found 2, 3, 5, and 7 are still unmarked, which means they're the primes less than or equal to 10.
+  ```text
+  2 3 [4] 5 [6] 7 [8] [9] [10]
+                           ↑
+  ```
+
+You've examined all the numbers and found that 2, 3, 5, and 7 are still unmarked, meaning they're the primes less than or equal to 10.
diff --git a/exercises/practice/simple-cipher/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/simple-cipher/.docs/instructions.md
index 475af61828..337857442a 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/simple-cipher/.docs/instructions.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/simple-cipher/.docs/instructions.md
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ If anyone wishes to decipher these, and get at their meaning, he must substitute
 Ciphers are very straight-forward algorithms that allow us to render text less readable while still allowing easy deciphering.
 They are vulnerable to many forms of cryptanalysis, but Caesar was lucky that his enemies were not cryptanalysts.
 
-The Caesar Cipher was used for some messages from Julius Caesar that were sent afield.
+The Caesar cipher was used for some messages from Julius Caesar that were sent afield.
 Now Caesar knew that the cipher wasn't very good, but he had one ally in that respect: almost nobody could read well.
 So even being a couple letters off was sufficient so that people couldn't recognize the few words that they did know.
 
-Your task is to create a simple shift cipher like the Caesar Cipher.
-This image is a great example of the Caesar Cipher:
+Your task is to create a simple shift cipher like the Caesar cipher.
+This image is a great example of the Caesar cipher:
 
-![Caesar Cipher][img-caesar-cipher]
+![Caesar cipher][img-caesar-cipher]
 
 For example:
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ would return the obscured "ldpdsdqgdehdu"
 In the example above, we've set a = 0 for the key value.
 So when the plaintext is added to the key, we end up with the same message coming out.
 So "aaaa" is not an ideal key.
-But if we set the key to "dddd", we would get the same thing as the Caesar Cipher.
+But if we set the key to "dddd", we would get the same thing as the Caesar cipher.
 
 ## Step 3