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Rule "very known (very well-known, well-known)"

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Description: very known (very well-known, well-known)
Message: Incorrect phrase. Use very well-known or well-known instead.
Category: Nonstandard Phrases (ID: NONSTANDARD_PHRASES)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He is a very known actor.
    Correction suggestion: very well-known, well-known
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: VERY_KNOWN [1]
Version: 6.4-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-27 22:33:08 +0100)