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Recent Examples of grammatical
Some people—in fear of being accused of using AI—are purposely inserting grammatical errors or typos to make their prose look more human, experts say.
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Angela Haupt, Time, 9 Feb. 2026
Searching the documents is difficult for a number of reasons, including Epstein’s voluminous misspellings and grammatical errors.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 8 Feb. 2026
More than this, Smart’s project, an ongoing one, seems to have transcended the grammatical and become devotional.
—Hermione Hoby, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
Epstein emailed current and former political figures on all sides, sending news clips and discussing strategy or gossip often in short, choppy emails laden with spelling and grammatical errors.
—Jesse Bedayn, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2025
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Angela Haupt, Time, 9 Feb. 2026
Searching the documents is difficult for a number of reasons, including Epstein’s voluminous misspellings and grammatical errors.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 8 Feb. 2026
More than this, Smart’s project, an ongoing one, seems to have transcended the grammatical and become devotional.
—Hermione Hoby, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
Epstein emailed current and former political figures on all sides, sending news clips and discussing strategy or gossip often in short, choppy emails laden with spelling and grammatical errors.
—Jesse Bedayn, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grammatical
Adjective
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Much of his work, from radio to film, drew on literary sources.—
Michelle Duncan,
Architectural Digest,
22 Apr. 2026
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The book is a literary arrangement of sparring between D’Agata and Fingal, consisting of a draft of D’Agata’s text red-pencilled by editors and extensive correspondence between the two writers.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
21 Apr. 2026
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Intelligence is basically anything with a pretty clear definition between the set of correct and incorrect answers—think tasks in coding, mathematics, physics, and even some tasks in accounting, law, or medicine.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
21 Apr. 2026
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Unfortunately, those assumptions proved correct.—
Daniel DePetris,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Officials said Lopez played a key leadership role during recent wildfires, helping coordinate crews to ensure schools had proper air filtration systems in place.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
24 Apr. 2026
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The restaurant will age all of its meat for a minimum of 28 days and then cook it in a high-temperature broiler for proper searing.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Apr. 2026
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Schools across the Emirates were shuttered for weeks after the war began, shifting students to remote learning, prompting some parents, who CNBC has spoken with since the war began, to send children back to their home countries to complete the academic term at schools teaching in-person.—
Emma Graham,Sawdah Bhaimiya,
CNBC,
21 Apr. 2026
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The distinction is more than an academic nicety.—
Nikhil Krishnan,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Set the scene The streets of Forte—as insiders call it—are a maze of tall box hedges and gates that shelter private villas built for wealthy and aristocratic Italian families.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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All of these Les Lalanne pieces belong to the collection of Jean and Terry de Gunzburg — Jean is a Canadian of French aristocratic descent and a Bronfman of the Seagram’s empire; Terry was the creative director of YSL beauty.—
David Lê,
Curbed,
20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Education also plays a role, with more educated women tending to have fewer children.—
Manuela Castro,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2026
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Various strands of the opposition—ethnic minorities, leftists, and educated technocrats—appeared determined to block him, even at the price of leaving the regime in place.—
Azadeh Moaveni,
New Yorker,
22 Mar. 2026
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There are authors and booths everywhere, and plenty of totes and bookish merch to get your hands on.—
Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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The contrast between the bookish judge, lauded during his confirmation for his reverence of legal precedents, and the agitated, outspoken figure of recent years was especially noticeable to old friends and supporters.—
Peter S. Canellos,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Grammatical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grammatical. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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