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Commonly Confused

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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Alright vs. All Right

 

Is 'alright' all right?

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

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How an ancient philosophical movement devoted to the pursuit of virtue came to describe eye-rolling criticism.

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Healthy vs. Healthful

 

Why both words are equally good for you.

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