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Words of the Year

2014 Word of the Year: Behind the Scenes

The inside scoop behind our 2014 Word of the Year selections.


The inside scoop behind our 2014 Word of the Year selections.

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2014 Word of the Year: Behind the Scenes

 

The inside scoop behind our 2014 Word of the Year selections.

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Alright vs. All Right

 

Is 'alright' all right?

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How Do You Pronounce 'Vase'?

 

And is one way more correct than the others?

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Some Odd Words with ISMO: "The One-derful Won"

 

Comedian ISMO tries to figure out 'one' and 'two'

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate

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Hopefully

 

We believe the popular usage of this word is correct

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.