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Rule "Adverb instead of noun"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Adverb instead of noun
Message: The adverb "\2" cannot be used like a noun.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
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