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 | #!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
my $pont=qr{[.!?]+};                   ## pontuation
my $abrev=qr{\b(?:Pr|Dr|Mr|[A-Z])\.};  ## abreviations
$/="";
while(<>){ chomp;                      ## for each paragraph,
  s/\h*\n\h*/ /g;                      ## remove \n
  s/($pont)\h+(\S)/$1\n$2/g;           ## pontuation+space
  s/($abrev)\n/$1 /g;                  ## undo \n after abreviations
  print "$_\n\n";
}
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