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Rule "in (on) Monday"

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Description:	in (on) Monday
Message:	The correct preposition in this context is "on".
Category:	Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link:	https://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/at-on-and-in-time
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	I work in monday. Correction suggestion: on Monday The Committee will meet in person in Tuesday in SF starting at 11. Correction suggestion: on Tuesday At this Saturday I'm having an exam. Correction suggestion: On this Saturday
Correct sentences for comparison:	We can continue the discussion in Tuesday's conference call. I won't be in Friday, Saturday and Sunday. I will be in Monday through Thursday. Commerzbank weighed in Wednesday, saying Enron's viability is in doubt. I was looking at Wednesday, November 14th. In this Tuesday, June 19, 2012 photo, Maria Darrow, of Falmouth, Maine ... I will turn this in FRIDAY.
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ID:	IN_WEEKDAY [1]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-30 22:33:07 +0200)

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