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Healthy vs. Healthful

Why both words are equally good for you.


Why both words are equally good for you.

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Healthy vs. Healthful

 

Why both words are equally good for you.

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Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.

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Webster's Dictionary of 1864

 

The landmark edition that transformed the way dictionaries are made.

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The awkward case of 'his or her'

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Some imitative words are more surprising than others

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Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

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How a Ghost Word Appeared in the Dictionary

 

An imaginary word that snuck into the dictionary