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Rule "out (our)"

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Description: out (our)
Message: Did you mean our?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • We evaluated out method.
    Correction suggestion: our
  • Before we test out new method...
    Correction suggestion: our
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • We evaluated our method.
  • If we take out India and China...
  • We lay out our proposal.
  • I haven't seen Karen since we fell out last month.
  • We fell out with Karen last month.
  • We dine out once a week.
  • We spread out and began to search through the woods.
  • When we spread out cards on the table...
  • We figure out how to solve it.
  • We got out fine but our teacher didn't.
  • We logged out and back in but it didn't help.
  • We checked out its historical castle.
  • We moved out here long ago.
  • We were out today.
  • We've out performed them because we had better risk management skills.
  • Because we'd out welcomed our stay, we left.
  • On average, rich nations have higher life expectancy, etc., so GDP per capita is not too misleading, but it clearly can be (as we pointed out).
  • I would think that if we single out certain employees to become Enron employees and the remainder stay as agency employees, this would enhance the legal position of the agency employees (versus everyone staying as an agency employee).
  • And we're out 500 bucks a month.
  • The centerpiece of the press conference was the letter to Senator Burton and Assemblyman Hertzberg from Senator Brulte and Assemblyman Cox which we faxed out last week.
  • We were out shopping.
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ID: OUR_OUT [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-10-21 11:28:37 +0200)