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Commonly Confused

Further vs. Farther

They started as the same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.


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Further vs. Farther

 

They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.

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'One in the same' or 'One and the same'?

 

Is it all the same anyway?

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What is a malaprop?

 

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Its vs. It's

 

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

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What Is 'Semantic Bleaching'?

 

How 'literally' can mean "figuratively"

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An Abbreviated History of American English Spelling

 

Soop, wimmen, and headake did not make the cut

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary