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Commonly Confused

Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.


'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

 

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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What Is 'Semantic Bleaching'?

 

How 'literally' can mean "figuratively"

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Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

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Is 'none' singular or plural?

 

Or both? Or neither?

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When Body Parts Are Also Verbs

 

Head, shoulders, metaphors, and toes