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Rule "de vs the"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: de vs the
Message: Did you mean the article <suggestion>the</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He is one of de best.
    Correction suggestion: the
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The only answer if you want to sign up more is to de rate the payments and make the program aggregate capacity a max of 150 MW.
ID: DE_THE [2]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-24 22:33:09 +0100)