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Rule "you/your (you're)"

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Description: you/your (you're)
Message: Did you mean you're (short for 'you are')?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/your-vs-youre/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Please talk to me when your at the office.
    Correction suggestion: you're
  • Social stuff will come when your on top of your symptoms.
    Correction suggestion: you're
  • Because they are lots of fun when your in a good state of mind.
    Correction suggestion: you're
  • If your in pain just go to anyone.
    Correction suggestion: you're
  • It's very casual, so if your in the neighborhood, stop by and have a glass of wine.
    Correction suggestion: you're
  • While your at it.
    Correction suggestion: you're
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: YOUR_YOU_2 [9]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)