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Rule "minuet (minute)"

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Description: minuet (minute)
Message: Did you mean \1?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/minuet
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The main plaza and town is located ten minuets walking distance from the beach.
    Correction suggestion: minutes
  • The main plaza and town is located one minuet walking distance from the beach.
    Correction suggestion: minute
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Minuet for piano in G major, WoO 10/2 - Ludwig van Beethoven
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: MINUETS [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-03 22:33:08 +0200)