diff --git a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml b/.github/workflows/bld.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from .github/workflows/gradle.yml
rename to .github/workflows/bld.yml
diff --git a/.idea/libraries/bld.xml b/.idea/libraries/bld.xml
index cf75013..ca84ff0 100644
--- a/.idea/libraries/bld.xml
+++ b/.idea/libraries/bld.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     </CLASSES>
     <JAVADOC />
     <SOURCES>
+      <root url="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/lib/bld" />
       <root url="jar://$USER_HOME$/.bld/dist/bld-1.7.5-sources.jar!/" />
     </SOURCES>
     <excluded>
@@ -14,4 +15,4 @@
     <jarDirectory url="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/lib/bld" recursive="false" />
     <jarDirectory url="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/lib/bld" recursive="false" type="SOURCES" />
   </library>
-</component>
\ No newline at end of file
+</component>
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e26e398..90ce52b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 
 [![Quality Gate Status](https://sonarcloud.io/api/project_badges/measure?project=ethauvin_readingtime&metric=alert_status)](https://sonarcloud.io/dashboard?id=ethauvin_readingtime)
-[![GitHub CI](https://github.com/ethauvin/readingtime/actions/workflows/gradle.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/ethauvin/readingtime/actions/workflows/gradle.yml)
+[![GitHub CI](https://github.com/ethauvin/readingtime/actions/workflows/bld.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/ethauvin/readingtime/actions/workflows/bld.yml)
 [![CircleCI](https://circleci.com/gh/ethauvin/readingtime/tree/master.svg?style=shield)](https://circleci.com/gh/ethauvin/readingtime/tree/master)
 
 # Estimated Reading Time for Blog Posts, Articles, etc.
diff --git a/examples/gradle/.idea/.name b/examples/gradle/.idea/.name
index b726568..9b7d9ec 100644
--- a/examples/gradle/.idea/.name
+++ b/examples/gradle/.idea/.name
@@ -1 +1 @@
-examples
\ No newline at end of file
+readingtime-examples-gradle
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/gradle/.idea/jarRepositories.xml b/examples/gradle/.idea/jarRepositories.xml
index a529ef2..4e9cedf 100644
--- a/examples/gradle/.idea/jarRepositories.xml
+++ b/examples/gradle/.idea/jarRepositories.xml
@@ -21,5 +21,10 @@
       <option name="name" value="MavenRepo" />
       <option name="url" value="https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/" />
     </remote-repository>
+    <remote-repository>
+      <option name="id" value="maven" />
+      <option name="name" value="maven" />
+      <option name="url" value="https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots" />
+    </remote-repository>
   </component>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/gradle/.idea/kotlinc.xml b/examples/gradle/.idea/kotlinc.xml
index 69e8615..e805548 100644
--- a/examples/gradle/.idea/kotlinc.xml
+++ b/examples/gradle/.idea/kotlinc.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <project version="4">
   <component name="KotlinJpsPluginSettings">
-    <option name="version" value="1.8.20" />
+    <option name="version" value="1.9.20" />
   </component>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/gradle/.idea/misc.xml b/examples/gradle/.idea/misc.xml
index 2540c68..565c23b 100644
--- a/examples/gradle/.idea/misc.xml
+++ b/examples/gradle/.idea/misc.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <project version="4">
   <component name="ExternalStorageConfigurationManager" enabled="true" />
   <component name="PDMPlugin">
diff --git a/examples/gradle/build.gradle.kts b/examples/gradle/build.gradle.kts
index 4c724ad..11ed327 100644
--- a/examples/gradle/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/gradle/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.tasks.KotlinCompile
 
 plugins {
     id("application")
-    id("com.github.ben-manes.versions") version "0.47.0"
-    kotlin("jvm") version "1.8.20"
+    id("com.github.ben-manes.versions") version "0.49.0"
+    kotlin("jvm") version "1.9.20"
 }
 
 repositories {
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation("net.thauvin.erik:readingtime:0.9.1")
+    implementation("net.thauvin.erik:readingtime:0.9.2-SNAPSHOT")
 }
 
 java {
diff --git a/examples/gradle/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/examples/gradle/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index c1962a7..7f93135 100644
Binary files a/examples/gradle/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/examples/gradle/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/examples/gradle/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/examples/gradle/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 37aef8d..3fa8f86 100644
--- a/examples/gradle/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/examples/gradle/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.1.1-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.4-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
+validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/examples/gradle/gradlew b/examples/gradle/gradlew
index aeb74cb..1aa94a4 100755
--- a/examples/gradle/gradlew
+++ b/examples/gradle/gradlew
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ done
 # This is normally unused
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 APP_BASE_NAME=${0##*/}
-APP_HOME=$( cd "${APP_HOME:-./}" && pwd -P ) || exit
+# Discard cd standard output in case $CDPATH is set (https://github.com/gradle/gradle/issues/25036)
+APP_HOME=$( cd "${APP_HOME:-./}" > /dev/null && pwd -P ) || exit
 
 # Use the maximum available, or set MAX_FD != -1 to use that value.
 MAX_FD=maximum
@@ -130,10 +131,13 @@ location of your Java installation."
     fi
 else
     JAVACMD=java
-    which java >/dev/null 2>&1 || die "ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
+    if ! command -v java >/dev/null 2>&1
+    then
+        die "ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
 
 Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
 location of your Java installation."
+    fi
 fi
 
 # Increase the maximum file descriptors if we can.
@@ -141,7 +145,7 @@ if ! "$cygwin" && ! "$darwin" && ! "$nonstop" ; then
     case $MAX_FD in #(
       max*)
         # In POSIX sh, ulimit -H is undefined. That's why the result is checked to see if it worked.
-        # shellcheck disable=SC3045
+        # shellcheck disable=SC2039,SC3045
         MAX_FD=$( ulimit -H -n ) ||
             warn "Could not query maximum file descriptor limit"
     esac
@@ -149,7 +153,7 @@ if ! "$cygwin" && ! "$darwin" && ! "$nonstop" ; then
       '' | soft) :;; #(
       *)
         # In POSIX sh, ulimit -n is undefined. That's why the result is checked to see if it worked.
-        # shellcheck disable=SC3045
+        # shellcheck disable=SC2039,SC3045
         ulimit -n "$MAX_FD" ||
             warn "Could not set maximum file descriptor limit to $MAX_FD"
     esac
@@ -198,11 +202,11 @@ fi
 # Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
 DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS='"-Xmx64m" "-Xms64m"'
 
-# Collect all arguments for the java command;
-#   * $DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS, $JAVA_OPTS, and $GRADLE_OPTS can contain fragments of
-#     shell script including quotes and variable substitutions, so put them in
-#     double quotes to make sure that they get re-expanded; and
-#   * put everything else in single quotes, so that it's not re-expanded.
+# Collect all arguments for the java command:
+#   * DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS, JAVA_OPTS, JAVA_OPTS, and optsEnvironmentVar are not allowed to contain shell fragments,
+#     and any embedded shellness will be escaped.
+#   * For example: A user cannot expect ${Hostname} to be expanded, as it is an environment variable and will be
+#     treated as '${Hostname}' itself on the command line.
 
 set -- \
         "-Dorg.gradle.appname=$APP_BASE_NAME" \
diff --git a/src/bld/java/net/thauvin/erik/ReadingTimeBuild.java b/src/bld/java/net/thauvin/erik/ReadingTimeBuild.java
index 4e55e4d..528b9de 100644
--- a/src/bld/java/net/thauvin/erik/ReadingTimeBuild.java
+++ b/src/bld/java/net/thauvin/erik/ReadingTimeBuild.java
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public class ReadingTimeBuild extends Project {
         new ReadingTimeBuild().start(args);
     }
 
-    @BuildCommand(summary = "Compilez the Kotlin project")
+    @BuildCommand(summary = "Compiles the Kotlin project")
     @Override
     public void compile() throws IOException {
         new CompileKotlinOperation()