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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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Comedian ISMO on the complexities of the word 'tip'

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The most common vowel sound in English causes many spelling problems.

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'Mischievous,' 'nuclear,' and other words to pronounce with caution.

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A word that (literally) drives people nuts