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Rule "have bin (been)"

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Description: have bin (been)
Message: Did you mean been?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/forms-of-to-be/#forms-of-the-verb-%E2%80%9Cto-be%E2%80%9D
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I haven't bin there yet.
    Correction suggestion: been
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: HAVE_BIN [2]
Version: 6.4-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-27 22:33:08 +0100)