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Whom Should You Say?

Whom Should You Say?

October 25, 2013February 5, 2024

No one, that’s who! Maybe it sounds correct because you can picture someone prim and proper uttering these words, but…

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Some Incorrect Constructions to Avoid

Some Incorrect Constructions to Avoid

October 18, 2013

Here are some phrases or sentence constructions I come across often in my editing. Although they’re common, it’s good to…

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Are You Singular?

Are You Singular?

October 11, 2013

Sometimes using singular verbs sounds wrong, but we’re back to the rules again. When you use a singular noun, your…

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Some Grammatical Errors That Aren’t

Some Grammatical Errors That Aren’t

October 4, 2013

Don’t you love all the rules we have for grammar? One thing you learn early on in elementary school is…

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All Confused Enquire Here

All Confused Enquire Here

September 27, 2013

You’ve probably seen these two words used in the same ways: inquire and enquire. So, is there a difference? These are basically…

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The Past Has Passed

The Past Has Passed

September 20, 2013

Yes, I see a bit of confusion regarding past and passed. These two words are often misused, but it’s not…

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Because of or Due To Confusion

Because of or Due To Confusion

September 13, 2013

Let me take this opportunity to confuse you a bit. Maybe you’re already confused about some things. I’m often confused….

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Stay Awhile and I’ll Explain

Stay Awhile and I’ll Explain

September 6, 2013March 13, 2025

I’m going to speak to you a (short) while about when to use a while and awhile. It may seem…

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Are You Inferring or Implying?

Are You Inferring or Implying?

August 30, 2013

I found a very nice explanation online that tells the difference between the words infer and imply: “You imply things…

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