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Rule "by pass (bypass)"

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Description:	by pass (bypass)
Message:	The verb or noun 'bypass' is spelled as one word.
Category:	Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link:	https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bypass
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	He always by passes the meeting by coming late to work. Correction suggestion: bypasses
Correct sentences for comparison:	He amazed everyone by passing his driving test. You can change it by passing a different parameter to dockerd. I also tested it by passing the actual date instead of System Clipboard and it fails too. In the meantime, depending on your use case, maybe Get group members API can help you out by passing a group like confluence-users?
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ID:	BY_PASS [3]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-29 22:33:07 +0200)

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