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Rule "missing hyphen in 'tailor-made'"

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Description: missing hyphen in 'tailor-made'
Message: The adjective \1-\2 is spelled with a hyphen.
Category: Compounding (ID: COMPOUNDING)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#compound-adjectives-with-hyphens
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • This solution was tailor made for this scenario.
    Correction suggestion: tailor-made
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: TAILOR_MADE_HYPHEN [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-18 22:33:07 +0200)