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Its vs. It's

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.


Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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A simple way to keep them apart. (Most of the time.)

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There, there. We'll sort it out.

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Or both? Or neither?

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