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Rule "editor-in-chief"

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Description: editor-in-chief
Message: The noun \1-\2-\3 is normally spelled with hyphens.
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:
  • He is the editor in chief of the New York Times.
    Correction suggestion: editor-in-chief
Pattern: Show XML · Show in Rule Editor
Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: EDITOR_IN_CHIEF_HYPHEN [1]
Version: 6.4-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-27 22:33:08 +0100)