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Commonly Confused

Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.


'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

 

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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Healthy vs. Healthful

 

Why both words are equally good for you.

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'Nip it in the butt' or 'Nip it in the bud'?

 

We're gonna stop you right there

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

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

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How Do You Pronounce 'Vase'?

 

And is one way more correct than the others?

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Ending a Sentence with a Preposition

 

An old-fashioned rule we can no longer put up with.