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Twee pop, bumbershoot, amongst, and more, with Ben Yagoda

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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The Evolution of Soccer and Vetting: Language Insights

This chapter explores the historical background of the term 'soccer' and its ties to 'football' in British and American cultures. It also examines the transformation of the word 'vet' from its origins in veterinary science to its current usage in modern language.

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