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Lose versus Loose: Let’s Lose This Spelling Error

Posted on March 5, 2019 by languageandgrammar

A couple of readers sent me e-mail to ask that I write about the difference between loose and lose. It seems that I’m not the only person to have seen these two spelling errors. When talking about something that is … Continue reading →

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Pardon the Interruption

Posted on September 22, 2008 by languageandgrammar

A recent Internet headline read Bear Interupts Live TV Broadcast. I had planned to read the article, but I got interrupted—and sidetracked—by that headline. If it had been possible, I would have interrupted the site editor before he or she … Continue reading →

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