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Rule "missing hyphen in 'do it yourself'"

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Description: missing hyphen in 'do it yourself'
Message: It appears that hyphens are missing.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#hyphenated-phrases-with-more-than-one-hyphen
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Let's get inspired by watching Do It Yourself videos.
    Correction suggestion: Do-It-Yourself
Pattern: Show XML · Show in Rule Editor
Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: DO_IT_YOURSELF_HYPHEN [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-29 22:33:07 +0200)