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Rule "want be (won't be)"

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Description: want be (won't be)
Message: Did you mean won't \2 or want to \2?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He want be mad.
    Correction suggestion: won't be, want to be
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: WANT_BE [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-24 22:33:07 +0200)