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 ## Rule Details
 
-Since React removes extraneous new lines between elements when possible,
-it is possible to end up with inline elements that are not rendered with spaces between them and adjacent text.
-This is often indicative of an error, so this rule attempts to detect
+Since React removes extraneous new lines between elements when possible, it is
+possible to end up with inline elements that are not rendered with spaces
+between them and adjacent text. This is often indicative of an error, so this
+rule attempts to detect JSX markup with ambiguous spacing.
 
 Examples of **incorrect** code for this rule: