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Rule "wrong suffix of ordinal number"

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Description:	wrong suffix of ordinal number
Message:	The suffix does not match the ordinal number.
Category:	Semantics (ID: SEMANTICS)
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	This was my 1nd try. Correction suggestion: 1st This was my 11nd try. Correction suggestion: 11th This was my 101nd try. Correction suggestion: 101st
Correct sentences for comparison:	This was my 2nd try. This was my 3rd try. This was my 4th try. This was my 12th try. This was my 100th try. This was my 102nd try. This was my 103rd try.
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Check the following text against just this rule:
ID:	ORDINAL_NUMBER_SUFFIX [2]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-18 22:33:07 +0200)

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