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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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Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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How 'literally' can mean "figuratively"

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

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