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Rule "missing verb after 'will/can/could/would'"

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Description: missing verb after 'will/can/could/would'
Message: A verb may be missing. Did you mean \1 \2 \3?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • It will worth your time.
    Correction suggestion: will be worth
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Stocks have seen some buying interest in recent weeks on hopes that lower interest rates will jumpstart sagging global economy.
  • Please read it, it may just jumpstart your day and you'll be filled with joy.
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ID: PRP_MD_NN [3]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)