diff --git a/DiscordChatExporter.Core/Exporting/Filtering/Parsing/FilterGrammar.cs b/DiscordChatExporter.Core/Exporting/Filtering/Parsing/FilterGrammar.cs
index c02ad734..f7b3a312 100644
--- a/DiscordChatExporter.Core/Exporting/Filtering/Parsing/FilterGrammar.cs
+++ b/DiscordChatExporter.Core/Exporting/Filtering/Parsing/FilterGrammar.cs
@@ -18,60 +18,61 @@ internal static class FilterGrammar
     private static readonly TextParser<string> UnquotedString =
         Parse.OneOf(
             EscapedCharacter,
-            Character.Matching(
-                c =>
-                    !char.IsWhiteSpace(c) &&
-                    // Avoid all special tokens used by the grammar
-                    c is not ('(' or ')' or '"' or '\'' or '-' or '~' or '|' or '&'),
-                "any character except whitespace or `(`, `)`, `\"`, `'`, `-`, `|`, `&`"
-            )
+            // Avoid whitespace as it's treated as an implicit 'and' operator.
+            // Also avoid all special tokens used by other parsers.
+            Character.ExceptIn(' ', '(', ')', '"', '\'', '-', '~', '|', '&')
         ).AtLeastOnce().Text();
 
     private static readonly TextParser<string> String =
         Parse.OneOf(QuotedString, UnquotedString).Named("text string");
 
     private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> ContainsFilter =
-        String.Select(v => (MessageFilter) new ContainsMessageFilter(v));
+        String.Select(v => (MessageFilter)new ContainsMessageFilter(v));
 
-    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> FromFilter = Span
-        .EqualToIgnoreCase("from:")
-        .IgnoreThen(String)
-        .Select(v => (MessageFilter) new FromMessageFilter(v))
-        .Named("from:<value>");
+    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> FromFilter =
+        Span
+            .EqualToIgnoreCase("from:")
+            .IgnoreThen(String)
+            .Select(v => (MessageFilter)new FromMessageFilter(v))
+            .Named("from:<value>");
 
-    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> MentionsFilter = Span
-        .EqualToIgnoreCase("mentions:")
-        .IgnoreThen(String)
-        .Select(v => (MessageFilter) new MentionsMessageFilter(v))
-        .Named("mentions:<value>");
+    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> MentionsFilter =
+        Span
+            .EqualToIgnoreCase("mentions:")
+            .IgnoreThen(String)
+            .Select(v => (MessageFilter)new MentionsMessageFilter(v))
+            .Named("mentions:<value>");
 
-    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> ReactionFilter = Span
-        .EqualToIgnoreCase("reaction:")
-        .IgnoreThen(String)
-        .Select(v => (MessageFilter) new ReactionMessageFilter(v))
-        .Named("reaction:<value>");
+    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> ReactionFilter =
+        Span
+            .EqualToIgnoreCase("reaction:")
+            .IgnoreThen(String)
+            .Select(v => (MessageFilter)new ReactionMessageFilter(v))
+            .Named("reaction:<value>");
 
-    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> HasFilter = Span
-        .EqualToIgnoreCase("has:")
-        .IgnoreThen(Parse.OneOf(
-            Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("link").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Link)),
-            Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("embed").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Embed)),
-            Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("file").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.File)),
-            Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("video").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Video)),
-            Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("image").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Image)),
-            Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("sound").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Sound)),
-            Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("pin").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Pin))
-        ))
-        .Select(k => (MessageFilter) new HasMessageFilter(k))
-        .Named("has:<value>");
+    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> HasFilter =
+        Span
+            .EqualToIgnoreCase("has:")
+            .IgnoreThen(Parse.OneOf(
+                Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("link").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Link)),
+                Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("embed").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Embed)),
+                Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("file").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.File)),
+                Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("video").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Video)),
+                Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("image").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Image)),
+                Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("sound").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Sound)),
+                Span.EqualToIgnoreCase("pin").IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(MessageContentMatchKind.Pin))
+            ))
+            .Select(k => (MessageFilter)new HasMessageFilter(k))
+            .Named("has:<value>");
 
-    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> PrimitiveFilter = Parse.OneOf(
-        FromFilter,
-        MentionsFilter,
-        ReactionFilter,
-        HasFilter,
-        ContainsFilter
-    );
+    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> PrimitiveFilter =
+        Parse.OneOf(
+            FromFilter,
+            MentionsFilter,
+            ReactionFilter,
+            HasFilter,
+            ContainsFilter
+        );
 
     private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> GroupedFilter =
         from open in Character.EqualTo('(')
@@ -79,33 +80,35 @@ internal static class FilterGrammar
         from close in Character.EqualTo(')')
         select content;
 
-    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> NegatedFilter = Character
-        // Dash is annoying to use from CLI due to conflicts with options, so we provide tilde as an alias
-        .In('-', '~')
-        .IgnoreThen(Parse.OneOf(GroupedFilter, PrimitiveFilter))
-        .Select(f => (MessageFilter) new NegatedMessageFilter(f));
+    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> NegatedFilter =
+        Character
+            // Dash is annoying to use from CLI due to conflicts with options, so we provide tilde as an alias
+            .In('-', '~')
+            .IgnoreThen(Parse.OneOf(GroupedFilter, PrimitiveFilter))
+            .Select(f => (MessageFilter)new NegatedMessageFilter(f));
 
-    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> ChainedFilter = Parse.Chain(
-        // Operator
-        Parse.OneOf(
-            // Explicit operator
-            Character.In('|', '&').Token().Try(),
-            // Implicit operator (resolves to 'and')
-            Character.WhiteSpace.AtLeastOnce().IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(' '))
-        ),
-        // Operand
-        Parse.OneOf(
-            NegatedFilter,
-            GroupedFilter,
-            PrimitiveFilter
-        ),
-        // Reducer
-        (op, left, right) => op switch
-        {
-            '|' => new BinaryExpressionMessageFilter(left, right, BinaryExpressionKind.Or),
-            _ => new BinaryExpressionMessageFilter(left, right, BinaryExpressionKind.And)
-        }
-    );
+    private static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> ChainedFilter =
+        Parse.Chain(
+            // Operator
+            Parse.OneOf(
+                // Explicit operator
+                Character.In('|', '&').Token().Try(),
+                // Implicit operator (resolves to 'and')
+                Character.EqualTo(' ').AtLeastOnce().IgnoreThen(Parse.Return(' '))
+            ),
+            // Operand
+            Parse.OneOf(
+                NegatedFilter,
+                GroupedFilter,
+                PrimitiveFilter
+            ),
+            // Reducer
+            (op, left, right) => op switch
+            {
+                '|' => new BinaryExpressionMessageFilter(left, right, BinaryExpressionKind.Or),
+                _ => new BinaryExpressionMessageFilter(left, right, BinaryExpressionKind.And)
+            }
+        );
 
     public static readonly TextParser<MessageFilter> Filter =
         ChainedFilter.Token().AtEnd();