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Rule "T-rex (T. rex)"

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Description: T-rex (T. rex)
Message: The official abbreviation for "Tyrannosaurus rex" is T. rex.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/T.%20rex
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • T-rex was one of the most dangerous animals back then.
    Correction suggestion: T. rex
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ID: T_REX [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-30 22:33:07 +0200)