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Rule "you/your (you're)"

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Description: you/your (you're)
Message: Did you mean your?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/your-vs-youre/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Don't you have doubt in you heart about this?
    Correction suggestion: your
  • I believe you can get a draft on you desk by the end of tomorrow.
    Correction suggestion: your
  • Thank you for you time with this matter.
    Correction suggestion: your
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • What're you planning on doing after you graduate from high school?
  • You can lose more funds than you deposit in the margin account.
  • Thanks to you two for the constructive help.
  • Are any of you closer to others.
  • I will talk to you first thing in the morning.
  • Look forward to speaking to you tomorrow with the intention of moving this along.
  • Great to hear from you mom from the boat and hope you have a great time.
  • This offer has been sent to you courtesy of BusinessWeek Online.
  • Dear Mr. Kaminski, It was very nice to talk with you Saturday morning during the "voleyball event".
  • During this call, we would be pleased to share with you information about Cargill's current leadership development programs.
  • We would like to discuss the draft with you tomorrow morning with a view to its execution by tomorrow afternoon.
  • I'm very proud of you James after all you have been through.
  • I am going to look into and will need a breakdown from you day by for these days(8/6 thru 8/10).
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ID: YOUR_YOU_2 [35]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-18 22:33:07 +0200)