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Rule "wen vs. when/we"

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Description: wen vs. when/we
Message: "Wen" is the name of a cyst. Did you maybe mean we or when?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Wen can do it.
    Correction suggestion: We, When
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Mr. Wen was a smart guy.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: WEN_WE [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)