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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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'Between you and __'? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun.

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

 

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Webster's Dictionary of 1864

 

The landmark edition that transformed the way dictionaries are made.

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Affect vs. Effect

 

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Its vs. It's

 

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

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