grammatical

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Recent Examples of grammatical Getting a simple explanation of a grammatical rule or the nuance of a term is a shortcut that helps adults learn faster. Jill Duffy, PC Magazine, 28 May 2026 The patients’ hippocampal neurons encoded specific semantic and grammatical features of spoken words. Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 6 May 2026 Maybe one day the old pronoun whom will kick the grammatical bucket. Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026 And as Schertzer pointed out, there were too many students, too many pages to go through to make all those grammatical edits. Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for grammatical
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Adjective
  • That sisterly correction, among a host of other elements as intangible and yet as instantly recognizable as great literary talent, is also part of what drives Lot 35 in Christie’s Exceptional Sale into its current stratosphere.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Amazon Quarterly, a prominent lesbian literary arts journal, had ceased publication in 1975, and Ellenberger said there was a gap to fill.
    Laura Horne, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026
Adjective
  • Jevremovic sued him for defamation in December but a judge threw out the case, citing that it hadn’t been filed in the correct jurisdiction.
    Mattha Busby, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2026
  • Croatia still furious Despite the correct decision being made, Croatia manager Zlatko Dalić was far from happy, saying VAR had ruined the spirit of the game.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
Adjective
  • Families, educators and advocates described barriers to accessing proper support and services.
    Heather Hollingsworth, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Heat this severe can affect anyone without proper cooling or hydration, according to the weather service.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • Both public school districts continue to outperform the state of Florida average testing marks for most academic subject and skill tests.
    Austin Horn July 3, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • Using basic academic terminology would place grants at risk of rejection or termination on political grounds.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • The Sound and The Fury Told by four narrators in a stream of consciousness writing style, this 1929 story describes the downfall of a wealthy Southern aristocratic family, the Compsons.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
  • Because of previous demand, over 20,000 people had been employed in buckle manufacture in the Birmingham area, but when this aristocratic fashion suddenly collapsed in 1786 on the eve of the French Revolution, their trade collapsed along with it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • The anti-Trump rage, the surge of younger, more educated progressive voters, the hunger for someone willing to fight on affordability with policy, message, and tone, in Albany and Washington — all of it was hiding in plain sight for anyone looking at the data rather than the tired, old playbook.
    Bradley Honan, New York Daily News, 28 June 2026
  • Also, the participants who volunteered for the study were generally healthier, more educated and more often female than the general French population, the researchers noted.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • The Album, Bryce Savage’s not-so-bookish gurglefest about femme fatales.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 25 June 2026
  • Daeron Targaryen Daeron Targaryen, otherwise known as Daeron the Drunkard, is a bookish and melancholy Targaryen prince known for his prophetic dreams.
    Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026

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“Grammatical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grammatical. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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