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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:
  • Do you have you camera with you?
    Correction suggestion: your
  • Have you done you homework yet?
    Correction suggestion: your
  • Did you hug you children yesterday?
    Correction suggestion: your
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Thank you Lukas, thank you all!
  • What do you guys think?
  • You know you need it.
  • Are you certain that you can do that?
  • Do you think money will bring you happiness?
  • Are you Elijah?
  • Tim, you indicated you guys could get this set up for us.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: YOUR_YOU_2 [5]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-10-21 11:28:37 +0200)