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Rule "formally known as (formerly known as)"
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| Description: | formally known as (formerly known as) |
| Message: | Did you mean formerly \2 \3 (=known earlier under the name of)? |
| Category: | Commonly Confused Words |
| Link: | https://languagetool.org/insights/post/word-choice-formally-vs-formerly/ |
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| ID: | FORMALLY_KNOWN_AS [1] |
| Version: | 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200) |