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HTML

<div class="bodyCopy">
    <p>I've a text in side heading with multiple lines. Want the spacing the two lines to increase, so I set a line-height. It also increases spacing above the first line.</p>

    <p>I've a text in side heading with multiple lines. Want the spacing the two lines to increase, so I set a line-height. It also increases spacing above the first line.</p>
</div>

CSS

.bodyCopy {
    background: pink;
    border: 1px solid pink;
    padding: 3px;

}

p {
    line-height: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.bodyCopy > p:first-child {
    margin-top: -9px;
}

.bodyCopy > p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: -9px;
}









/* Global Reset */

*,
*:after,
*:before {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
}

body,input,select,textarea,button {
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
    font-family: "Helvetica Neue", helvetica, arial;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #202024;
    line-height: 1;
}

body {
    padding: 80px;
}

ul,
li {
    list-style: none;
}

a,
a:active,
a:visited {
    color: #0097e9;
    color: #202024;
    text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}