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Rule "Excited for (about)"

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Description:	Excited for (about)
Message:	The correct preposition to be used with "excited" is about.
Category:	Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	I'm so excited for your new project. Correction suggestion: about I was excited for the tango lessons. Correction suggestion: about
Correct sentences for comparison:	Sami was so excited for his kids to go to that daycare. The only reason i get excited at all is for that mythic rare chance of a decent vault key reward. Everyone was very excited at the end of the day. I'm excited for her. I can be angry and excited at the same time.
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Check the following text against just this rule:
ID:	EXCITED_FOR [1]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-24 22:33:07 +0200)

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