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Rule "there (their)"

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Description: there (their)
Message: Did you mean their?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/there-their-theyre/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • What would you do in there place?
    Correction suggestion: their
  • We drove to there place and had dinner.
    Correction suggestion: their
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: THERE_THEIR [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-01 22:33:07 +0200)