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Commonly Confused

Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.


'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

 

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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Is 'None' Singular or Plural?

 

Or both? Or neither?

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How Do You Pronounce 'Groceries'?

 

Is there one standard way?

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Fun, Funner, Funnest

 

Why does it sound strange to say 'funner' or 'funnest?'

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

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'One in the same' or 'One and the same'?

 

Is it all the same anyway?