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Commonly Confused

Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

 

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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How to Remember the Spelling of 'Definitely'

 

A definitive answer.

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An Abbreviated History of American English Spelling

 

Soop, wimmen, and headake did not make the cut

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Is 'none' singular or plural?

 

Or both? Or neither?

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What Is 'Semantic Bleaching'?

 

How 'literally' can mean "figuratively"

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

 

Is it all the same anyway?

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'Nip it in the butt' or 'Nip it in the bud'?

 

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