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Rule "missing hyphen in 'no-go'"

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Description: missing hyphen in 'no-go'
Message: This expression is usually spelled with a hyphen between 'no' and 'go'.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#compound-adjectives-with-hyphens
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • It seems to be a no go area.
    Correction suggestion: no-go area
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: NO_GO_HYPHEN [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-28 22:33:07 +0100)