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Rule "due (do)"

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Description: due (do)
Message: Did you mean to use the verb do?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/due
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Due you work this weekend?
    Correction suggestion: Do
  • Unfortunately, I have work to due.
    Correction suggestion: do
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Due to its links to active workers' movements, the In...
  • Due the unique climate in Azerbaijan, the flora is mu...
  • Due partly to the performance capabilities of modern ...
  • Due in large part to the progress he has made, we are now able to shift that effort to an individual in the region until a new hire is on board in Singapore.
  • Due primarily to an excess of optimism in our original schedule...
  • Due Friday.
  • Due Fridays.
  • Due Wed. 4/15.
  • Due first week in August.
  • Due 20th of October
  • Due this, we have no time.
  • DUE by FRIDAY.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

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