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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Which of these sentences using “can” or “could” is better?
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Is the phrase “Like many another” correct in standard English?
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Correct punctuation of a phrase?
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Do my prejudices get “fulfilled”?
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How should I address someone with a known name and unknown gender?
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Multiple comparatives of different types: how to choose?
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“convey” vs. “say”
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Meaning of “it was gone 2pm”?
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What does the phrase “I’m down with” mean?
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Is there any suffix expressing “demand a lot”?
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How does one write the name of a married female and spouse in a list of classmates?
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Difference between 'obliterate' and 'eliminate'
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“I have never said” versus “I never said”
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Using the definite article before a country/state name
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“Well-being” versus “happiness”
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Where did “I tend to agree.” as a standalone statement originate?
4
Why do many forms ask for initials instead of full names?
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Why is god, a common noun, capitalized?
4
How to read a year?
4
To have behavior?
3
“The world forgetting, by the world forgot.”
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Is “unexpected repercussion” repetitive?
2
Is there a word for somebody who cares for his/her child too much?
17
How long does it take to mull something over?
9
“Ice possible” or “Possible ice”?
5
Do Brits understand rhyming slang or are they sometimes puzzled by it too?
3
“Give me one half of that” Vs. “give me half of that”
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Italics and punctuation
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When does a mistake become standard usage?
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Issues with articles
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