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Rule "witch haunt (witch hunt)"

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Description: witch haunt (witch hunt)
Message: Did you mean \1 hunt (=search for witches)?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/haunt
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • An anti-Polish witch haunt
    Correction suggestion: witch hunt
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Check the following text against just this rule:

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