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Rule "To whom it may concern"

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Description: To whom it may concern
Message: Did you mean the introductory phrase to whom it may concern?
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/word-choice-to-whom-it-may-concern-alternative/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • To who it my concern,
    Correction suggestion: To whom it may concern
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: TO_WHO_IT_MAY_CONCERN [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-26 22:33:08 +0200)