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Rule "the vs them"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: the vs them
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>them</suggestion> or <suggestion>then</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • They sent the to the client.
    Correction suggestion: them, then
ID: THE_THEM [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-23 22:33:10 +0100)