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Rule "missing hyphen in 'drop dead'"
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| Description: | missing hyphen in 'drop dead' |
| Message: | The adjective or adverb \1-\2 is normally spelled with a hyphen. |
| Category: | Compounding |
| Link: | https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#compound-adjectives-with-hyphens |
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| ID: | DROP_DEAD_HYPHEN [1] |
| Version: | 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-17 22:33:07 +0200) |