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Commonly Confused

i.e. vs. e.g.

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

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

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

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

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'All over sudden' vs. 'All of a sudden'

 

Figuring it out at once

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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Some Odd Words with ISMO: "Junk in the Trunk"

 

Comedian ISMO on what separates a boot from a trunk

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'All Intensive Purposes' or 'All Intents and Purposes'?

 

We're intent on clearing it up

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Its vs. It's

 

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

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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