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Rule "I have to do laundry while its (it's) still sunny"

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Description: I have to do laundry while its (it's) still sunny
Message: Did you mean "it's" (contraction of "it is/has")?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/word-choice-its/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • It's a small noisy apartment, but its where I live and I call it home.
    Correction suggestion: It's, it's
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Im so with you there; its that ‘collection’ element that got me hooked - and there's enough of a curve to keep me coming back… Im still hunting for Mythics!
  • Please note, Deb Korkmas (ECT Resources Corp Legal dept) prepared and executed the document on my behalf, and I believe she will have the original signed document (or know of its whereabouts).
  • Subsequently, however, when the booty found did not measure up to the Spaniards' expectations, Cuauhtémoc was tortured in an unsuccessful attempt to discover its whereabouts.
  • World Services (WS), the central administrative wing of TFI, continues to operate in seclusion, with very few members of TFI knowing its whereabouts.
  • As for the January meeting, I'd be glad to arrange something in Milano or its whereabouts.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: ITS_TO_IT_S [7]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-03 22:33:08 +0200)