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Add stretched words to the list of manual typogrify checks

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The regex picks up a lot of words that don’t need non-breaking hyphens unfortunately, but I can’t think of anything better. Changing it to just vowels means ignoring “hm-m” or “stop-p-p”.
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<a href="/manual/latest/single-page#8.7.7.6">Non-breaking hyphens are used when a word is stretched out for effect.</a>
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<p>Although it will produce a lot of false positives, this regex can help you find stretched words: <code class="regex">(?i)([a-z])-\1</code></p>
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<h3>The fourth commit</h3>
<p>Once you’ve searched the work for the common issues above, if any manual changes were necessary, you should perform the fourth commit.</p><code class="terminal"><span><b>git</b> add -A</span> <span><b>git</b> commit -m <i>"Manual typography changes"</i></span></code>