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Rule "who (whom)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: who (whom)
Message: In a formal text, use <suggestion>\1m</suggestion>, not 'who'.
Category: Style (ID: STYLE)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/who-vs-whom/
Tags: [picky]
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Who we're looking for:
    Correction suggestion: Whom
ID: WHO_WHOM [5]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-21 22:33:10 +0100)