diff --git a/styles/Datadog/recommendations.yml b/styles/Datadog/recommendations.yml
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+# This file is used to lint passive "it is recommended" phrasing.
+extends: substitution
+message: "Use '%s' instead of '%s'."
+ignorecase: true
+level: warning
+action:
+  name: replace
+swap:
+  "it(?:'s| is) recommended to": Datadog recommends