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| | | | | Contractions youre, well, cant, dont etc. generally make language sound less formal, and avoiding them makes it more formal. Over the years, contractions have become more acceptable higher up the formality spectrum. This is part of a general shift thats been going on for decades: styles of language that were once firmly seen | |
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| | | | | In the not-too-distant past English used the pronoun "him" to refer to individuals of unspecified gender in phrases such as "Everyone is entitled to his own opinion." This understandably annoys som... | |
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| | | | | Did "word" once rhyme with "afford" and "sword," as it seems to do in Shakespeare's "Sonnet 79" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream"? | |
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| | | The iPhone 15 Pro has fallen off the path of Apple selling you a new case. Typically the year old phone still has cases to purchase from the Apple Store but it appears that given the iPhone 15 Pro is two years old now they are no longer being stocked. I've been using both FineWoven... | ||