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Rule "august (August)"

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Description: august (August)
Message: The month \1 needs to be capitalized.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I think may is my favorite month.
    Correction suggestion: May
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • I was there when a million protested the Iraq Invasion, but alas, a one-day token march is not suffice to stop a government determined to go to war.
  • Every march is composed of just a few steps.
  • It may has to do with that.
  • Probably the defining characteristic of a death march is that you never intend to get into one to begin with.
  • Edward's march was unopposed at the beginning because he was moving through lands that belonged to the Percys, and the Earl of Northumberland was indebted to the Yorkist king for the return of his northern territory.
  • May Will be the only one.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: LOWERCASE_MONTHS [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-26 22:33:08 +0200)