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Rule "all intensive purposes (all intents and purposes)"
This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.
| Description: | all intensive purposes (all intents and purposes) |
| Message: | Did you confuse this with the common idiom: <suggestion>\1 \2 intents and \4</suggestion>? |
| Category: | Grammar |
| Link: | https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20all%20intents%20and%20purposes |
| Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect: |
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| ID: | TO_ALL_INTENTS_AND_PURPOSES [1] |
| Version: | 6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-31 22:33:08 +0100) |