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"None" is short for "no one," which makes it a singular noun. But do we really have to treat it like one? Find out on this episode of Grammar Minute!
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Angels appear to people. Opinions do not. So don't use this one common phrase in your academic essay, under peril of your professor's red pen!
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Brands that sound like commonly used terms should still be capitalized. Learn more on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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Welcome to Part 3 of my ongoing series, How Not to Use the Word Enormity.
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You just never know ... but you will after listening to today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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You don't "wait on" as many things as you think you do. Learn more in today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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"Conciseness" or "concision?" Learn more on today's rerun episode of Grammar Minute!
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Sophia Hansen is an organic writer, using no hormones, antibiotics, or pesticides on her words unless absolutely convenient. She’s lived on a tiny island in Alaska, the bustling cities of New York and Boston, and has settled in the southeast where she writes and edits in other worlds. Sophia loves plenty of coffee, crispy bacon, and—after 30+ years of marriage, seven children, and numerous pets—that she can still fit into her high school earrings.
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The dreaded "not un-" construction returns in today's rerun episode of Grammar Minute.
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Inflammable. Incombustible. Thanks, English. Learn the difference on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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Who ate the last cookie--and what am I implying? Find out on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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Humans and hoot owls have some vocabulary in common. Learn how to use the "owl words" correctly in today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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If Hadrian and Mittens are sitting in front of the fire, could it be that Hadrian or Mittens ... are going to get up and eat dinner? Find out on today's (rerun) episode of Grammar Minute!
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It could always be worse ... right? Find out more on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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Like most things in English: It depends. Learn more on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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"They" used in the singular sense has a long and complicated history. Here's one instance where it definitely doesn't work.
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"Mechanical pencils are just better." Well, yes--but better than what? Learn more on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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The answer is probably no. Learn more on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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Your affect will show how effectively you understand the difference between "affect" and "effect." Test your English savvy on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
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