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Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing cover image

Asking experts about language (interview with Steve Kleinedler, former executive editor of the American Heritage Dictionary Usage Panel)

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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Exploring the Underused Front Matter of the Dictionary and the Difference Between 'Obsolete' and 'Archaic'

A discussion on the importance of the dictionary's front matter and why it is often overlooked, along with an explanation of the distinction between 'obsolete' and 'archaic'.

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