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Rule "we'Re' (we're) etc"

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Description: we'Re' (we're) etc
Message: Did you mean \1're?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • We'Re looking forward to our meeting.
    Correction suggestion: We're
  • We'RE looking forward to our meeting.
    Correction suggestion: We're
  • WE'Re here!
    Correction suggestion: WE're
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • We're looking forward to our meeting.
  • He's sad, but WE'RE happy.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: APOS_RE [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-28 22:33:07 +0100)