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Rule "'please' twice in a sentence"

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Description: 'please' twice in a sentence
Message: This sentence already contains the adverb "please". Consider removing one of them or using a synonym.
Category: Style (ID: STYLE)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Please would you please provide a name
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Please oh god please
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: REPEATED_PLEASE [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-24 22:33:07 +0200)