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Rule "confusion of 'an' and 'and'"

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Description: confusion of 'an' and 'and'
Message: Did you mean an?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Do you and your team think there's and opportunity for us?
    Correction suggestion: an
  • Here's and example of what is created:
    Correction suggestion: an
  • Yes there is and update!
    Correction suggestion: an
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • but rather simply of recognizing it for what it is and understanding it in relation to other works within the 'order of words'
  • Per Rod, we will leave Gross O&M where it is and increase the overhead allocations.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: AN_AND [15]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-24 22:33:07 +0200)