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[โ€“] themusicman@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's not true. Apostrophes can be used to make acronyms plural, and there are cases where not doing so is clearly wrong (e.g. Oakland A's)

[โ€“] toastal@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

No style guide says this. The only exception I have ever seen is single letters, and even that is up to interpretation.