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Rule "on a few occasions (occasionally)"

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Description: on a few occasions (occasionally)
Message: Consider using occasionally
Category: Redundant Phrases (ID: REDUNDANCY)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/wordiness/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The man drank on a few occasions.
    Correction suggestion: occasionally
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: FEW_OCCASIONS [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)