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Rule "Comparison with 'the same ... as'"

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Description: Comparison with 'the same ... as'
Message: Comparison is written 'the same ... as'.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/same
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • This is not the same thing than his.
    Correction suggestion: as
  • Your idea is the same like his.
    Correction suggestion: as
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: THE_SAME_AS [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-28 22:33:07 +0100)