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answers:3 (3+) answers:0 (none) isaccepted:yes hasaccepted:no inquestion:1234 |
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title:apples body:"apples oranges" |
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Results tagged with headlinese
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'Headlinese' is the very elliptical syntax employed in headlines, captions, titles, signs and labels in order to save space and permit larger characters in display.
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What does 'in first for' mean?
It is written in the style of headlinese. So the language is pithy to the point that it does not conform to general English grammar. …
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