Jonathan Leffler

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Long-time Informix user and developer, experienced in C and Unix (many variants). Email: jonathan.leffler@gmail.com

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using phrase “weekend of”
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“We've got you covered” on an umbrella
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How does one deal with one word in parenthesis at the start of a sentence?
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When can a comma be used before the word 'and'?
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“Awfully” or “awful”?
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Use of “of course” in technical writing
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“Referer” or “referrer”
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Difference between “instantly” and “instantaneously”
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Starting a sentence with “In Winter 2010,”
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Is the apostrophe (') supposed to be omitted in names like 'King's Cross', 'King's Singers'?
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Meaning of “a wisp in the ether”?
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What reasoning is behind the names of the trigonometric functions “sine”, “secant” and “tangent”?
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A better way to express this sentence to clarify its meaning?
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Is there a word for the act of dimming an oil lamp?
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“Neither… nor…” vs. “nor… neither…”
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Is “of course” just a warning that something is NOT obvious?
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“A guy whose job is to” vs “a guy whose job it is to”?
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“Undertake” and “overtake”
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News - Singular or Plural
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Meaning of “build-up”
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'where they would all' vs 'where they all would'?
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Is this sentence structure correct?
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Meaning of “set such store” (not a shop)
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Why is the letter after “Mc” in names capitalized?
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Do you need to use “on” or “upon” when referring to dates?
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Alternative to “separately from”?
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Correct comma use with “but” and “that”
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Is it appropriate to call a British person a “Brit”?
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What words are commonly mispronounced by literate people who read them before they heard them?
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Which should I use with “neither/nor”: “has” or “have”?
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