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Identify the sentence with incorrect use of hyphen. The company's well-known CEO spoke at the conference

The company's well-known CEO spoke at the conference
The self-portrait was painted by a famous-artist.
The co-pilot navigated the plane through turbulent weather.
The full-time employee received benefits.

Answer: The self-portrait was painted by a famous-artist.

Explanation

Incorrect use of a hyphen: The self-portrait was painted by a famous-artist.

Explanation: A hyphen is unnecessary between "famous" and "artist." Correct: The self-portrait was painted by a famous artist.

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