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Commonly Confused

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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How to Remember the Spelling of 'Definitely'

 

A definitive answer.

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The History of 'Cynic'

 

How an ancient philosophical movement devoted to the pursuit of virtue came to describe eye-rolling criticism.

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate

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How to Read a French Menu

 

How to 'amuse-bouche' without begging pardon for your French

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Lay vs. Lie

 

Editor Emily Brewster clarifies the difference.

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Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
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The Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
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