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Why doesn't spell check find the missing apostrophe in dont?

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Anonymous

∙ 17y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Don't and dont.

It works on my spell checker, and the one here on WikiAnswers.

The word is also slang and the computer gets used to reading it. ("learned ignore")

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