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        Rule "missing hyphen in '2 mile race'"
This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.
| Description: | missing hyphen in '2 mile race' | 
| Message: | When '\1-\2' is used as a modifier, it is usually spelled with a hyphen. | 
| Category: | Grammar | 
| Link: | https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#hyphenated-numbers-and-fractions-numerals | 
| Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect: | 
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| ID: | MILE_HYPHEN [1] | 
| Version: | 6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-30 22:33:07 +0100) | 
