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- "Everyone" sheds light on singular "they"
by Dan Puckett » 9:58 am 04/28/2008 - 7 Replies
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- Words we hate
1, 2, 3, 4by Jim Thomsen » 9:06 pm 01/10/2008 - 105 Replies
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- Words we hate
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- Twice as rice
by Jim Thomsen » 7:08 pm 04/25/2008 - 5 Replies
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- on the offensive
by HCFeldman » 3:59 pm 04/17/2008 - 4 Replies
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- and/or
by Kim Rubenstein » 2:30 pm 04/21/2008 - 3 Replies
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- Semicolons vs. commas
by deannamari » 3:50 pm 04/09/2008 - 15 Replies
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- Show me the hyphen
by csmount » 10:22 am 04/19/2008 - 1 Replies
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- Two quick opinions
by Kathi7501 » 9:12 am 04/01/2008 - 3 Replies
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- I must spend half my shifts cleaning up cutlines
by Jim Thomsen » 5:58 pm 04/15/2008 - 0 Replies
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- Run silent, run deep
by Jim Thomsen » 11:02 am 03/13/2008 - 7 Replies
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- A little amusement
by Dan Puckett » 10:43 am 04/10/2008 - 0 Replies
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- Chair, citizen
by SherriW » 11:25 pm 04/05/2008 - 10 Replies
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- Spring Break?
by mbrooky » 4:47 am 03/27/2008 - 3 Replies
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- Why Web-first copy needs to be edited
by Jim Thomsen » 3:52 pm 03/27/2008 - 2 Replies
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- To cap or not" "alternative minimum tax"
by chrisser32 » 11:28 am 03/26/2008 - 2 Replies
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- Dealing with the collective
by HCFeldman » 3:01 pm 03/20/2008 - 3 Replies
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- Comparatives
by muruga_raj » 2:36 am 03/18/2008 - 11 Replies
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- Comparatives
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- Compund nouns in headlines
by mlockey » 2:33 pm 03/22/2008 - 4 Replies
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- not only this, but that
by kmanguchei » 12:44 pm 03/17/2008 - 7 Replies
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- Adjectival forms of nations
by bthrock » 9:57 am 03/05/2008 - 16 Replies
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- How about some words we love?
1, 2by Chris Wienandt » 8:50 pm 02/12/2008 - 51 Replies
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- How about some words we love?
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- One word, two words or hyphenated?
by Jim Thomsen » 7:24 pm 01/02/2008 - 12 Replies
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- On the subject of diagnoses
by thryn » 10:29 pm 03/12/2008 - 3 Replies
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- Grammar or logic??
by muruga_raj » 11:53 pm 03/04/2008 - 4 Replies
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- Grammar or logic??
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- No one hurt in massive adjectival pileup
by daniel » 8:25 pm 03/04/2008 - 5 Replies
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- Tonight I am eating metaphor salad.
by HCFeldman » 12:08 am 01/30/2008 - 5 Replies
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- Tonight I am eating metaphor salad.
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- "I do not think that word means what you think it means
by Jim Thomsen » 11:04 pm 02/26/2008 - 21 Replies
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- "I do not think that word means what you think it means
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- Co-dependent clauses, and the writers who love them
by Jim Thomsen » 2:01 am 02/01/2008 - 22 Replies
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- Prelude to the pluperfect
by thryn » 8:35 pm 03/01/2008 - 2 Replies
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- Honorifics
by David Steinberg » 6:03 pm 02/25/2008 - 7 Replies
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- Honorifics
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- "Get" this
by dfisher » 11:28 pm 02/23/2008 - 10 Replies
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8:15 pm 02/26/2008
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- Can we assume everybody knows?
by Jim Thomsen » 7:14 pm 02/20/2008 - 12 Replies
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- Can we assume everybody knows?
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- late to the party
by Renee » 1:48 am 01/16/2008 - 5 Replies
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- late to the party
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- spelling Arabic names
by daniele » 11:52 am 11/27/2007 - 5 Replies
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- What's up with all the AP Stylebook changes?
by Holly Kerfoot » 6:19 pm 02/20/2008 - 0 Replies
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- What's up with all the AP Stylebook changes?
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- Celebrate the semicolon
by JerseyJoe » 8:12 pm 02/18/2008 - 1 Replies
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- Celebrate the semicolon
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- Feasibility study
by Peter Fisk » 12:14 pm 02/16/2008 - 5 Replies
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- Demythologizing explorers of yore
by Jim Thomsen » 11:59 pm 02/13/2008 - 20 Replies
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- Possessive of a Possessive
by TerriT40 » 11:14 am 02/15/2008 - 1 Replies
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- How it works on an ice floe
by rich » 1:06 am 02/09/2008 - 10 Replies
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- How it works on an ice floe
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- Don't mix Obama with "Hawaii native"
by contrarysounding » 6:49 pm 02/08/2008 - 4 Replies
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- Don't mix Obama with "Hawaii native"
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- Disenfranchising generations of Texans yet unborn
by Chris Wienandt » 11:01 am 02/06/2008 - 1 Replies
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- the correct preposition with "wedding"
by muruga_raj » 9:57 pm 02/04/2008 - 5 Replies
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- the correct preposition with "wedding"
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- On the idea that editors hate some words
by rich » 3:32 pm 02/01/2008 - 24 Replies
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- On the idea that editors hate some words
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- Carnival?
by dangermike » 8:19 pm 01/31/2008 - 2 Replies
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3:42 pm 02/01/2008
- Carnival?
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- Need some help...
by glorifiedproofer » 12:51 am 01/28/2008 - 5 Replies
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- Last post by Tim Sager
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- Need some help...
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- Geographic names and capitalization
by HCFeldman » 11:35 am 01/28/2008 - 5 Replies
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12:10 pm 01/29/2008
- Geographic names and capitalization
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- Any day is a good day ....
by Jim Thomsen » 10:54 pm 01/25/2008 - 1 Replies
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- Any day is a good day ....
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- Overheard in the newsroom
by Jim Thomsen » 4:29 pm 01/25/2008 - 0 Replies
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- Overheard in the newsroom
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