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AEE 2026: 3 Ways to Sharpen Your Writing with Lane Greene, Columnist from The Economist

All Ears English Podcast

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The Value of Direct, Concise Writing

Lane: I just done my last column on the Civic of LegalE, so you can see it in the Economist of June 10th. It will be the one that will come out with that date and my column is on why lawyers write that way. So it sounds like the period is a guardrail. Right? It helps us to make sure we put those guards around what we're writing. 100% reminds me of reading legal documents and contracts. It's exhausting. Lane: We are forced to start a new thought to give our audience a break. Just one bonus question here, Lane, you're based in Madrid. And we've found in the past that some of our listeners

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