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Rule "Collocation: in/at this moment"

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Description: Collocation: in/at this moment
Message: The usual collocation for "\2 \3" is "at", not "\1". Did you mean at \2 \3?
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/in-on-at-grammar/#using-%E2%80%9Cin%E2%80%9D-%E2%80%9Con%E2%80%9D-and-%E2%80%9Cat%E2%80%9D-as-prepositions-of-time
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • In this moment she woke up.
    Correction suggestion: At this moment
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: IN_THIS_MOMENT [125]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-19 22:33:07 +0200)