
'Irregardless': You Don't Have to Like It
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Irregardless Is in the Dictionary
i think the thing that's important to recognize here is that in most cases, if a word is so widespread that you feel compelled to write angry letters to the dictionary about seeing it, what that means is that it's oo late. Now, irregardless is in the dictionary because lots of people use it. In good writing, that is to say, academic writing, professional writing, is that you don't use the damn word. Annot this tooth paced back into the tube. Well, they've been removed because nobody uses them. I'm going to present anis a very talk to the hand momentword, ye.
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