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Rule "deus ex machina"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: deus ex machina
Message: The correct spelling for this expression is <suggestion>deus ex machina</suggestion>.
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • But for the grace of the deux ex machina, Measure for Measure would have turned into King Lear.
    Correction suggestion: deus ex machina
ID: DEUS_EX_MACHINA [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-24 22:33:09 +0100)