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12 Questions

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62 votes
6 answers
136k views

Should I use a semicolon or a dash to connect two closely related sentences?

38 votes
6 answers
27k views

What is the difference between "lay" and "lie"?

36 votes
10 answers
36k views

How are 'marry', 'merry', and 'Mary' pronounced differently?

24 votes
5 answers
2k views

How do you spell Muammar Qaddafi?

13 votes
7 answers
5k views

What does “akin to” mean in etymologies in dictionary entries?

9 votes
3 answers
777 views

What usage arguments are persuasive? [closed]

8 votes
6 answers
4k views

Is it poor style to use adverbs ending in "ly" in formal writing?

8 votes
2 answers
5k views

Do "hull" and "full" rhyme?— rules for "short U" sounds before L

6 votes
5 answers
667 views

If the result of creating is creation

4 votes
2 answers
1k views

What are the names for geometric arrangements like 'quincunx'? [closed]

2 votes
1 answer
6k views

What is the difference between “serious” and “self-serious”

2 votes
4 answers
918 views

Pronunciation of "only" as "one-ly"

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