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Rule "for along time (for a long time)"

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Description: for along time (for a long time)
Message: Did you mean for a long time?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I have been interested in Wicca for along time.
    Correction suggestion: for a long time
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: FOR_ALONG_TIME [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)