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Rule "let's (lets)"

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Description: let's (lets)
Message: Did you mean \1s or \1 (let's = let us; lets = 3rd person singular of 'let')?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/lets-vs-let-s/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • It let's you quickly search for the product.
    Correction suggestion: lets, let
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Let's go home!
  • Let's all go home!
  • Let's first go home!
  • Let's just say that I never wanted to kill him.
  • It lets you quickly search for the product.
  • "Let's have a drink, shall we?" "Yes, let's."
  • Let's goooooooo!
  • Let's, you and I, get together.
  • Let's each get her a birthday present.
  • So, Let's Be Radical, ...
  • "Oh let's!" said the little black rabbit and with a hop...
  • Let's re connect.
  • Then let’s for now only have this for CKEditor and Quill Editor
  • Let's at least talk about it.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: LETS_LET [3]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-18 22:33:07 +0200)