
Positive 'anymore.' 'Wreaked' or 'wrought'? Seat of your pants. Pecan pie.
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Unpacking Language: Anymore, Wreak Havoc, and Etymology
This chapter explores the nuances of the term 'anymore' and its relevance in forensic linguistics, while also tracing the origins of the phrase 'wreak havoc'. The discussion contrasts the verbs 'wreaked' and 'wrought', illustrating their historical contexts and contributions to the richness of the English language.
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