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The origin of 'feed' in 'line feed'

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Is 'mating' only used with males? What if I use it with females? Is it incorrect?

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Are some schools teaching "They" as genderless singular?

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Is Let us = Let's?

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Why 11 am + 1 hour == 12:00 pm?

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a most talented writer - why not "the most talented writer"?

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How serious is the comma rule between coordinate adjectives?

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Should I hyphenate "Thank You"

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Use of 'without' in 'the howling of wolves without grew louder...'

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What do StackExchange "beta" and "meta" mean?

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Water as a verb

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What to call light food served at cocktail parties, that can be eaten on the thumb?

28 votes

Why do native speakers use "vent your anger" rather than "erase your anger"?

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On the market or In the market?

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"co-worker" vs. "colleague"

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Which one is the correct word, "people" or "people's"?

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Difference between "I'm in the school" and "I'm in school"

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Russia 'Fired Rockets INTO Ukraine' - BBC

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What does “A man passed him, and a man and a woman, talking” mean?

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use of everything and anything

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The order of letters in the English alphabet

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Why is there no plural 's' after "hundred" or "thousand" in cardinal numbers?

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How to use 'get lost' to mean 'get lost'?

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Should we say "what are your name?" not "what is your name?"?

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Will you still love me when I'm no longer young and beautiful?

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"Dracula when I saw was the last movie." Why is this sentence wrong?

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Convert 'is based' to active voice

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What's the difference between "vanilla" and "plain" when talking about yogurts?

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About the phrase "You suck"

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What does "from the safety of a shelter" mean in this context?

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