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Rule "trough vs through"

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Description:	trough vs through
Message:	Did you mean the preposition through (e.g. "walk through a door")?
Category:	Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link:	https://languagetool.org/insights/post/though-thought-tough-through-thorough/#through-%CE%B8ru%CB%90
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	He walked trough the doorway. Correction suggestion: through I made it trough without crying. Correction suggestion: through I scrolled trough the document. Correction suggestion: through
Correct sentences for comparison:	I'm making trough planters for my garden.
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Check the following text against just this rule:
ID:	TROUGH_THROUGH [2]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-03 22:33:08 +0200)

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