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Rule "Hyphen in 'must have/see'"

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Description: Hyphen in 'must have/see'
Message: Did you mean the adjective \4-\5?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#compound-nouns-with-and-without-hyphens
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He started looking into the must offer requirements.
    Correction suggestion: must-offer
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: MUST_HAVE [4]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-24 22:33:07 +0200)