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Rule "Profanity"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description:	Profanity
Message:	This word is considered offensive.
Category:	Style (ID: STYLE)
Link:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profanity
Tags:	[picky]
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	Piss off!
Correct sentences for comparison:	Go away! Carleton S. Coon was an American anthropologist (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carleton_S._Coon). ... by American publishers, for example Ten Little Niggers to Ten Little Indians, were kept the same across ...
ID:	PROFANITY_XML [1]
Version:	6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-23 22:33:08 +0200)