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Catch Word #280 – Typically, literally, practically

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Understanding 'Typically' and 'Literally'

This chapter explores the meanings and uses of the adverbs 'typically' and 'literally' in everyday conversation. The speakers illustrate how 'typically' indicates habitual actions while discussing its proper sentence placement, alongside the evolving use of 'literally' as an intensifier rather than a strict factual term. Through examples and anecdotes, they highlight the importance of context and nuance in enhancing effective communication.

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