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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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'All Intensive Purposes' or 'All Intents and Purposes'?

 

We're intent on clearing it up

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The Schwa

 

The most common vowel sound in English causes many spelling problems.

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'One in the same' or 'One and the same'?

 

Is it all the same anyway?

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

 

Comedian ISMO on what separates a boot from a trunk

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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Hopefully

 

We believe the popular usage of this word is correct

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