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Rule "who than (then)"

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Description: who than (then)
Message: Did you mean then?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/then
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Please, who than can help!
    Correction suggestion: then
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Please, who then can help?
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: WHO_THAN [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-28 22:33:07 +0100)