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Plural form of acronyms

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#193 opened on Jul 6, 2023

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The plural form of acronyms is formed by adding S to the acronym, e.g. PPI -> PPIS, however, the proper way is to add s, e.g. PPI -> PPIs: https://editorsmanual.com/articles/plurals-of-abbreviations/

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Identify where acronyms are handled in the pluralization logic and modify to use lowercase 's' for acronyms.
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