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Rule "do over (do-over)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: do over (do-over)
Message: The plural noun <suggestion>\1-\2</suggestion> is normally spelled with a hyphen.
Category: Compounding (ID: COMPOUNDING)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#compound-nouns-with-and-without-hyphens
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • It is overdue for a couple of do overs.
    Correction suggestion: do-overs
ID: DO_OVER_HYPHEN [2]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-12-13 22:33:10 +0100)