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Rule "pleas vs please"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: pleas vs please
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>please</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Oh, pleas help us.
    Correction suggestion: please
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • He resigned from the common pleas bench on January 1, 2001, to take the appeals bench.
  • These pleas speak of far more than Microsoft's persistence.
  • Acceptable pleas vary among jurisdictions
ID: PLEAS_PLEASE [7]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-24 22:33:09 +0100)