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Stop the Insanity! Everything Language and Grammar

WEBI always think of 1990’s health guru Susan Powter when I see someone using two spaces after a hard stop (period, exclamation point, question mark, etc.) in …

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Is it Disorganized or Unorganized

WEBPosted on July 1, 2009 by languageandgrammar. A reader wrote to us to say that she’s heard, on several occasions, people in the media use the word unorganized when they …

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Fear Versus Hope Everything Language and Grammar

WEBCommon Grammar Errors →. Fear and hope are opposite emotions, but like so many opposites, the difference between the two is slight. The question, then, is why …

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You Have Problems, Not Issues Everything Language and Grammar

WEBA problem is something negative. A problem is something that needs to be solved. A problem is something that we try to overcome. A problem is something that we …

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Is it Healthy or Healthful

WEBHealthy means free of disease. You can eat healthy vegetables (free of disease)—and, considering the alternative, who wouldn’t want to—but, generally, when …

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More on Impact Everything Language and Grammar

WEBMore on Impact. Posted on February 13, 2008 by languageandgrammar. I’ve noticed that many people are as interested in the misuse of the word impact as a verb …

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Your Pet Peeves Everything Language and Grammar

WEBLeave a comment to tell us yours –maybe it’ll end up in a future book. We intend this to be a list of pet peeves, not an open forum discussion related to individual pet peeves. There …

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Everything Language and Grammar Page 32

WEBIn the Buffalo/Jets game on Sunday, quarterback Trent Edwards took a hard tackle and was knocked to the ground, where he hit every part of his body, including his head.

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Everything Language and Grammar Page 19

WEBAs I mentioned in Literally, the Best Language Book Ever, it’s not surprising that many language trends begin at work since we spend so much time there. Talking offline is …

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