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Rule "after noon (afternoon)"

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Description: after noon (afternoon)
Message: Did you mean afternoon?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/afternoon
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • It happened on Sunday after noon.
    Correction suggestion: afternoon
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: AFTER_NOON [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-28 22:33:06 +0200)