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Rule "missing hyphen in 'all knowing'"

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Description: missing hyphen in 'all knowing'
Message: It appears that a hyphen is missing in the adjective \3-\4.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#compound-adjectives-with-hyphens
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He is an all knowing god.
    Correction suggestion: all-knowing
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: ALL_KNOWING_HYPHEN [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-28 22:33:06 +0200)