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Rule "said vs sad"

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Description: said vs sad
Message: Did you mean the adjective sad?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/word-choice-said-synonyms/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He is very said.
    Correction suggestion: sad
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: SAID_SAD [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-10-10 22:33:07 +0200)