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Rule "'must to' instead of 'have to'"

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Description: 'must to' instead of 'have to'
Message: After 'must', the verb is used without 'to'. Probably, you should use must or have to here.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I must to go shopping.
    Correction suggestion: must, have to
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • It is a must to be aware of that.
  • And I do what I must to defeat her.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: MUST_HAVE_TO [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)