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Rule "Repetition of two words ('at the at the')"
This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.
| Description: |
Repetition of two words ('at the at the') |
| Message: |
This phrase is duplicated. You should probably use <suggestion>\1 \2</suggestion> only once. |
| Category: |
Grammar
(ID: GRAMMAR)
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Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect: |
- Hepatology at the at the turn of centuries.
Correction suggestion:
at the
- Again he returned to the study and placed the lamp on the on the table
Correction suggestion:
on the
- A handicapped accessible shuttle bus is available from the from the Purdue University parking lot.
Correction suggestion:
from the
- The house was as dark as dark.
Correction suggestion:
as dark
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Correct sentences
for comparison: |
- All we wanted to do was to stand very quietly and look and look and look.
- In an era where bond yields are already as low as low can be, quantitative easing promises to be...
- The white spots are saturated -- as white as white can be -- and all the enhancements that everyone is...
- What if you're not as good as good should be?
- Northern California dispatches from 2015 were as bad as bad could be.
- He needed a bell as big as Big Ben.
- Very few men were as big as Big Rich.
- I saw Jim and Mary taking a walk hand in hand in the park.
- Jane calls a spade a spade.
- It is very far as far as I know.
- Entertainment is about to get as real as real life and nothing will ever be the same.
- No credit is almost as bad as bad credit.
- He accuses the public health lobby of being just as big as big business.
- I think this rule should be replaced step by step by new rules.
- It moves from side to side.
- He goes door to door to convince people of his campaign.
- Mic check, one three one three.
- He does that from time to time to improve his skills.
- Please call one two six six six six zero.
- If you know you know.
- If he dies he dies.
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| ID: |
PHRASE_REPETITION [1]
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| Version: |
6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-11-04 22:33:08 +0100)
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