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Commonly Confused

i.e. vs. e.g.

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.


Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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We're gonna stop you right there

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Video: Why is there a 'c' in 'indict'?

 

And who put it there, anyway?