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Its vs. It's

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


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

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Its vs. It's

 

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

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They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.

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The most common vowel sound in English causes many spelling problems.