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Rule "Collocation: divide in/into"

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Description: Collocation: divide in/into
By default, this rule is not active in LanguageTool
Message: The usual collocation for "\1" is "into", not "\4". Did you mean \1 \2 \3 into?
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Divide the pizza in four.
    Correction suggestion: Divide the pizza into
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: DIVIDE_IN_INTO [112]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-24 22:33:07 +0200)