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Rule "no vs not"

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Description: no vs not
Message: Did you mean not?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I'm no going to complain.
    Correction suggestion: not
  • It is no nice with the roof open.
    Correction suggestion: not
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • There is to be no fraternizing with the enemy.
  • It is no real end-to-end encryption.
  • I have a cold and fever, so there will most likely be no training tomorrow.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: NO_NOT [4]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-05 22:33:07 +0200)