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Rule "(a) bit"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description:	(a) bit
Message:	It seems that an article is missing.
Category:	Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link:	https://www.lexico.com/definition/a_bit
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	I am having bit of a problem here. Correction suggestion: a bit Little bit of right shoulder soreness that resided shortlly after the workout ended. Correction suggestion: A little bit Thanks for your reply and bit of an explanation. Correction suggestion: a bit Maybe I am bit behind the moon, but I don't see any dirty dealing like that happening. Correction suggestion: a bit
Correct sentences for comparison:	Just a bit expensive. One more bit of info. Tom bit into the apple. He bit into the apple. My friend bit into the apple. I was bit by a mosquito. The shark bit off my arm. That was a nicely done bit of poetry, Sirrian. Bit serial logic designs are more common in calculators whereas bit parallel designs dominate general-purpose computers. Hi, so I’ve bought a ST hub, and got my first bit of home automation working - a switch and some lights The ".xxx" bit in dynamic IP addresses is commendable. Bit rate is an important property when transmitting video. I hope you haven't lost any data, but most people get bit at least once before they really take backups seriously. Searing pain bit through skin and muscle.
ID:	A_BIT [2]
Version:	6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-29 22:33:07 +0100)

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