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Rule "Collocation: located on (at) Main street"

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Description: Collocation: located on (at) Main street
Message: The usual preposition for an exact address is "at", not "on". Did you mean located at \3 \4 \5?
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-place
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The company's name is Denver Inc. and it's located on 11056 Main street.
    Correction suggestion: located at 11056 Main Street
  • The company's name is Denver Inc. and it's located in 11056 Great Suffolk St.
    Correction suggestion: located at 11056 Great Suffolk St
  • The company's name is Denver Inc. and it's located on 11056 Henri-Bourassa street.
    Correction suggestion: located at 11056 Henri-Bourassa Street
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: LOCATED_ON_AT [169]
Version: 6.4-SNAPSHOT (2023-12-05 16:46:04 +0000)