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Positive 'anymore.' 'Wreaked' or 'wrought'? Seat of your pants. Pecan pie.

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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This chapter delves into the linguistic phenomenon of positive anymore, highlighting its usage in affirmative sentences across various English dialects. It examines the history and regional variations of this term, particularly in Irish and American English, while providing examples that illustrate its contrast with traditional negative contexts.

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