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Rule "Unite State -> United States"

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Description: Unite State -> United States
Message: Consider changing the position of the possessive apostrophe.
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • As late as 1959, Anne Cole, one of the United State's largest swimsuit designers, said, "It's nothing more than a G-string.
    Correction suggestion: United States'
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: UNITE_STATES [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)