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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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Why did Yankee Doodle call a feather 'macaroni'?

 

What's with his feathered cap?

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Hopefully

 

We believe the popular usage of this word is correct

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There, They're, Their

 

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'All Intensive Purposes' or 'All Intents and Purposes'?

 

We're intent on clearing it up

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An Abbreviated History of American English Spelling

 

Soop, wimmen, and headake did not make the cut

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'All over sudden' vs. 'All of a sudden'

 

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