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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.

play video his or her
Is singular 'they' a better choice?

 

The awkward case of 'his or her'

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Some Odd Words with ISMO: "The One-derful Won"

 

Comedian ISMO tries to figure out 'one' and 'two'

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What Is an Eggcorn?

 

And how did it get that name?

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Some Odd Words with ISMO: "Junk in the Trunk"

 

Comedian ISMO on what separates a boot from a trunk

play video who vs whom
Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.