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Rule "Collocation: on/in fact"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Collocation: on/in fact
Message: The usual preposition for "fact" is "in". Did you mean <suggestion>In fact</suggestion>?
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • On fact, the people are fed up of so many elections.
    Correction suggestion: In fact
ID: ON_FACT [81]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-25 22:33:08 +0100)