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

 

We're gonna stop you right there

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate

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I vs. Me

 

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

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Ending a Sentence with a Preposition

 

An old-fashioned rule we can no longer put up with.

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How a Ghost Word Appeared in the Dictionary

 

An imaginary word that snuck into the dictionary