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Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Teachers and professors require academic assignments to be clearly written, follow standard grammatical rules, cite relevant and legitimate sources, and make coherent arguments.
—Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
The days of good old-fashioned phishing attacks using email messages laden with spelling and grammatical errors, informing you of a bogus lottery win or an unexpected inheritance, are long over.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The film exists without it, but this shot is such a strong grammatical way of defining the visual language of the film.
—E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2025
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Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Teachers and professors require academic assignments to be clearly written, follow standard grammatical rules, cite relevant and legitimate sources, and make coherent arguments.
—Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
The days of good old-fashioned phishing attacks using email messages laden with spelling and grammatical errors, informing you of a bogus lottery win or an unexpected inheritance, are long over.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The film exists without it, but this shot is such a strong grammatical way of defining the visual language of the film.
—E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grammatical
Adjective
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Ars Technica: Your AI take is that neither the dystopian view of sentient AI or the utopian view is necessarily correct.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
25 Apr. 2025
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Roth was correct as the rain didn’t start for more than 90 minutes, which seemingly would have given the Royals and Rockies a chance to get a good chunk of the game played.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Even as Twain’s home life stabilized, his literary ambitions grew.—
Lauren Michele Jackson,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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Her verse, while serious and sophisticated, carries its literary baggage lightly.—
A.O. Scott,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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By advocating for proper funding, schools will be able to take innovative approaches to increasing literacy rates, as well as seeing gains in math.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025
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Just cut the tubing to the proper length and wrap it around the cables.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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The study, sponsored by the Consumer Brands Association, examined academic research, studies and data on country obesity rates, and the short-term and long-term effects in dozens of countries where interpretive food warning labels are in place.—
Hank Cardello,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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The government extended grants to a kaleidoscopic variety of academic efforts that included conducting basic physics experiments, developing materials to enable hypersonic flight, and inventing artificial intelligence algorithms.—
Sarah Kreps,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Apr. 2025
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The original show’s focus was Thomas Ravenel and Shep Rose, two male members of the aristocratic class in South Carolina.—
Taylor Crumpton,
Essence,
11 Apr. 2025
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But by the 18th century the Republic of Venice was in decline, and some aristocratic families, though still noble in name, had lost much of their wealth and could not afford a substantial dowry.—
Manuela Callari,
Smithsonian Magazine,
26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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These researchers organized forecasting tournaments and recruited dozens of non-category experts to make educated guesses about where specific events would lead.—
Robert B. Tucker,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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The girls were already much more educated and evolved than the boys.—
Laura Snapes,
Pitchfork,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Grammatical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grammatical. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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