ATC approves me for touch and go when I requested a takeoff remaining in the pattern

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Brief description of the issue:
When I taxi from a gate or parking and hold short of the runway and request takeoff remaining in the pattern, ATC clears me for touch and go.

Detail steps to reproduce the issue encountered:
Taki from gates or parking requesting normal taxi clearances. Hold short of the runway, tune to tower. Request takeoff, remain in pattern.

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Ryzen 3700X, RTX 3060 Ti FE

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