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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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Is singular 'they' a better choice?

 

The awkward case of 'his or her'

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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

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The True Story of the Backward Index

 

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The Serial Comma Explained

 

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

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Is It 'Hanger' or 'Hangar'?

 

How to remember which is which

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What is a malaprop?

 

We'll tell you all the perpendiculars

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