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Rule "wold vs. would"

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Description: wold vs. would
Message: Did you mean \3?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • When wold you do it again?
    Correction suggestion: would
  • Where wold we be without them.
    Correction suggestion: would
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • How cold it is!
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: WOLD_WOULD [5]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-10-12 22:33:07 +0200)