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Rule "being (begin)"

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Description: being (begin)
Message: Did you mean the verb begins?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • So something happens and the macro beings to fail.
    Correction suggestion: begins
  • It happens before it beings to rain.
    Correction suggestion: begins
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • What is it that allows human beings to think the way we do?
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: BEING_BEGIN [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-28 22:33:07 +0100)