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Rule "ever day (every day)"

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Description: ever day (every day)
Message: Did you mean every \2?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/word-choice-every-day-vs-everyday/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I go to the park ever day.
    Correction suggestion: every day
  • Ever one of the brothers was there last night.
    Correction suggestion: Every one
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The important thing to remember is that no one is ever one hundred percent anything.
  • There is only ever one curve for any particular controller.
  • Never ever one to lose.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: EVER_DAY [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-01 22:33:07 +0200)