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Rule "Loose punctuation mark"

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Description:	Loose punctuation mark
Message:	Loose punctuation mark.
Category:	Punctuation (ID: PUNCTUATION)
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	; How's it goin'?
Correct sentences for comparison:	:-) ;) :] :-] :'( :'-( ;-) :-| :/ :o :P :-P :placeholder: :::: Headline :::::
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Check the following text against just this rule:
ID:	UNLIKELY_OPENING_PUNCTUATION [1]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-03 22:33:08 +0200)