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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.


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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

 

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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Is Singular 'They' a Better Choice?

 

The awkward case of 'his or her'

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The True Story of the Backward Index

 

These people needed a computer

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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

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What Is 'Semantic Bleaching'?

 

How 'literally' can mean "figuratively"

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate