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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 2th try. Correction suggestion: 2nd This was my 102rd try. Correction suggestion: 102nd
Correct sentences for comparison:	This was my 1st try. This was my 3rd try. This was my 4th try. This was my 11th try. This was my 100th try. This was my 101st try. This was my 103rd try. This was my 111th try.
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Check the following text against just this rule:
ID:	ORDINAL_NUMBER_SUFFIX [3]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-09-10 16:45:36 +0000)

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