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RE: My current pet peeve: "Based out of"

They're not different ideas at all. They both indicate that the person 's base is in X place but that he or she might not spend all his or her working...

12 years ago
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RE: My current pet peeve: "Based out of"

No, it doesn't sound good. And it's ambiguous. Does she conduct business in the garage or is her desk and phone and computer in the garage but her...

12 years ago
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RE: Capitalizing I

Bob Bridges said E e cummings is free to do differently (who expects grammar from a poet?) Cummings used all lower case in his poetry, but best evid...

12 years ago
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RE: An extra "is" in speech

Dick said but I feel that if someone speaking used this as a way to gather his thoughts, I would easily forgive it. People have done other things th...

12 years ago
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RE: celtic

The "Keltics" pronunciation is what would be correct when speaking in a Celtic language. So, many English speakers have switched to that. But sport...

12 years ago
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RE: née,fiancé, communiqué, ...

Raffee said RobertB said: They are all borrowed words, no exception ! Yes, but my main point was that why we pronounce it as /eΓ‰Βͺ/, and...

12 years ago
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RE: 1oan!

If you're talking about its use in unsolicited E-mail, I'm guessing it's just a way to avoid spam filters.

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RE: Hyde Park on Hudson and F*#%

The word was literally not allowed in print or in movies until approximately Catcher in the Rye, but it has one of the oldest pedigrees of any English...

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