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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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Is singular 'they' a better choice?

 

The awkward case of 'his or her'

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Literally

 

A word that (literally) drives people nuts

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate

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I vs. Me

 

'Between you and __'? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun.