Java正则表达式不会删除点

我的代码：

System.out.println(TextHandler.class.toString() + " removeExcessiveSpaces E2 " + text);
while (text.contains(". .")) {
    text = text.replaceAll(". .",".");
}
System.out.println(TextHandler.class.toString() + " removeExcessiveSpaces E3 " + text);

文字输入：

"from the streets' fit but you know it. . this is just another case of female stopping play,. in an otherwise total result of a holiday. by m-uhjuly 04,2006. . 8 . 42 . .. .... . . . . . . . . <script>//<![cdata["

预期产量：

"from the streets' fit but you know it this is just another case of female stopping play,2006. . 8 . 42 .. <script>//<![cdata["

观察到的输出：

from the streets' fit but you know it. . this is just another case of female stopping play,2006. . 8 . 42 . .. .... . . . . . . . . <script>//<![cdata[

(与输入无差异)

为什么不工作？