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Commonly Confused

i.e. vs. e.g.

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

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

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

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

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Or both? Or neither?

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

 

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate

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How a Word Gets into the Dictionary

 

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