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Rule "confusion of 'too' and 'to'"

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Description: confusion of 'too' and 'to'
Message: Did you mean to?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • They wanted too have more.
    Correction suggestion: to
  • They had too short it.
    Correction suggestion: to
  • Democrats would have too narrow a majority and each senator's individual power in the legislative process is too great for that.
    Correction suggestion: to
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Sorry, between @CJK, @ccstone and @commanderclif, this thread has too darn many c-names!
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: HAD_TOO [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-18 22:33:07 +0200)