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

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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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What Is an Eggcorn?

 

And how did it get that name?

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Healthy vs. Healthful

 

Why both words are equally good for you.

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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

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Is It 'day today' or 'day-to-day'?

 

What about Day Tomorrow?

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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How to Read a French Menu

 

How to 'amuse-bouche' without begging pardon for your French