Automattic / Automattic/harper

Fulfilled being a false positive

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bug dictionary harper-core linting
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Description

**What got flagged?**
....which could only be fulfilled if Mike could be convinced to…

British English - fulfilled

**Why is this incorrect?**
Fulfilled is a word.

**Example of correct usage:**
I fulfilled the order last Tuesday.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the quoted sentence in Harper and identify the diagnostic that flags “fulfilled.” Check the diagnostic’s existing tests or add a focused regression case for this usage. Done means this sentence is accepted while genuinely incorrect usages remain detectable.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
65/100

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