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Commonly Confused

Its vs. It's

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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The Serial Comma Explained

 

Why don't they call it the Merriam-Webster comma?

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And how did it get that name?

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

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

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

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