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Rule "during (for)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: during (for)
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>for</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I haven't seen him during ages.
    Correction suggestion: for
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • In that subgroup, the prevalence of HPV and high-risk HPV declined during ages 35 to 40.
ID: CONFUSION_DURING_FOR [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-23 22:33:10 +0100)