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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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A simple way to keep them apart. (Most of the time.)

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And is one way more correct than the others?

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And who put it there, anyway?

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The awkward case of 'his or her'

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.