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Rule "you/your (you're)"

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Description:	you/your (you're)
Message:	Did you mean it's (short for 'it is') instead of 'its' (possessive pronoun)?
Category:	Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Link:	https://languagetool.org/insights/post/your-vs-youre/
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	Its Google's fault! Correction suggestion: It's
Correct sentences for comparison:	All buyers, including Enron, should be entitled to refunds; not just the State of California and its IOU's.
Pattern:	Show XML · Show in Rule Editor
Check the following text against just this rule:
ID:	YOUR_YOU_2 [3]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)

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