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Rule "tattle-tail (tattle-tale)"

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Description: tattle-tail (tattle-tale)
Message: Did you mean tattle-tale?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/word-choice-tail-tale/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Every child hates a tattle-tail.
    Correction suggestion: tattle-tale
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: TATTLE-TAIL [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-03 22:33:08 +0200)