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Rule "they're (their)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: they're (their)
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>they're</suggestion> (=<suggestion>they are</suggestion>) instead of 'their' (possessive pronoun)?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/there-their-theyre/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Their ready!
    Correction suggestion: They're, They are
ID: THEYRE_THEIR [5]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-12-11 22:33:08 +0100)