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The Battle of 'Stanch' vs 'Staunch'
The Battle of 'Stanch' vs 'Staunch'
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24 Feb 2020
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“Stanch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stanch. Accessed 1 Apr. 2020.
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The first known use of stanch was in the 14th century
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