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Rule "Two consecutive articles, e.g. 'the a'"

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Description: Two consecutive articles, e.g. 'the a'
By default, this rule is not active in LanguageTool
Message: You've used '\1' twice in a row.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Can you spot the the mistake in this post?
    Correction suggestion: the
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: DT_DT [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-04 22:33:07 +0200)