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Rule "Word order: 'Hopefully' starting a sentence"

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Description:	Word order: 'Hopefully' starting a sentence
	By default, this rule is not active in LanguageTool
Message:	Starting a sentence with 'hopefully' may be considered bad style.
Category:	Style (ID: STYLE)
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	Hopefully, this will be a great grammar checker.
Correct sentences for comparison:	The prisoner thought hopefully about the prospect for escape.
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Check the following text against just this rule:
ID:	HOPEFULLY [1]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)