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Rule "free reign (rein)"

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Description: free reign (rein)
Message: Did you mean free rein?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The famous actor was given free reign over the city.
    Correction suggestion: free rein
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The famous actor was given free rein over the city.
  • Free Reign Entertainment (www.freereign.net) supplies video games.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: FREE_REIGN [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-09 22:33:07 +0200)