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Rule "as vs. us"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: as vs. us
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>us</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • For as, this works as expected.
    Correction suggestion: us
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • This time can be reduced to as less as 1 second.
  • My cell became the most popular meeting place in the garrison and I was as well cared for as if I had been at the Ritz.
ID: AS_US [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-24 22:33:09 +0100)