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American 'n' sound is sometimes retroflex?

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What is the category name used for words describing mathematical operations?

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Using the present tense to talk about an event in the past

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To T or not to T in "Oft"

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Here's/There's me, when I was six

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What part of speech is the word "having" in this context?

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How old is the phrase "emerald by day, ruby by night"?

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Is this sentence grammatically correct? What's the subject of this sentence?

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Is the noun phrase "all the way" modifying the prepositional phrase in "all the way around the corner"?

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Is the noun modifier "among them a portable anti-tank rocket and a wheel-mounted recoilless rifle" an appositive or absolute phrase?

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Words that you cannot use intensifiers with

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Is it grammatical to say "... is both popular and has presented ...'

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rhotic sound in received pronunciation?

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Apparent trill in the "br" of "bridge"

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Is "parker" ([ˈpʰɑ̈˞kɚ]) a common pronunciation of "parkour" in American English?

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What do you call a smug response whose intention is primarily to make the responder look clever?

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Why is the present tense used in "Last year he's MVP"?

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Is there an antonym for "nonstick"?

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How to Translate the "Killing" in this Context?

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Is there an obscure word for a collector of obscure words?

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Favorite new restaurant vs new favorite restaurant

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What is an appropriate and meaningful substitute to "Thank God" (from an agnostic perspective)?

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Verb for forcing a situation in which you get more pain in order to avoid being stuck in lesser pain over a longer period of time

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"Told you!", but non-gender-neutral

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What's the etymology for the term "resilvering" as used in computer file systems like hardware RAID, btrfs, ZFS, etc?

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In which regional dialects is "I'm sat" common?

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A phrase similar to "It's what you do that makes you who you are"

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Would the verb in this sentence be used transitively or intransitively?

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What is that suburban commercial area off the highway called?

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Why isn’t “this” a pronoun?

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American 'n' sound is sometimes retroflex?

What is the category name used for words describing mathematical operations?

Using the present tense to talk about an event in the past

To T or not to T in "Oft"

Here's/There's me, when I was six

What part of speech is the word "having" in this context?

How old is the phrase "emerald by day, ruby by night"?

Is this sentence grammatically correct? What's the subject of this sentence?

Is the noun phrase "all the way" modifying the prepositional phrase in "all the way around the corner"?

Is the noun modifier "among them a portable anti-tank rocket and a wheel-mounted recoilless rifle" an appositive or absolute phrase?

Words that you cannot use intensifiers with

Is it grammatical to say "... is both popular and has presented ...'

rhotic sound in received pronunciation?

Apparent trill in the "br" of "bridge"

Is "parker" ([ˈpʰɑ̈˞kɚ]) a common pronunciation of "parkour" in American English?

What do you call a smug response whose intention is primarily to make the responder look clever?

Why is the present tense used in "Last year he's MVP"?

Is there an antonym for "nonstick"?

How to Translate the "Killing" in this Context?

Is there an obscure word for a collector of obscure words?

Favorite new restaurant vs new favorite restaurant

What is an appropriate and meaningful substitute to "Thank God" (from an agnostic perspective)?

Verb for forcing a situation in which you get more pain in order to avoid being stuck in lesser pain over a longer period of time

"Told you!", but non-gender-neutral

What's the etymology for the term "resilvering" as used in computer file systems like hardware RAID, btrfs, ZFS, etc?

In which regional dialects is "I'm sat" common?

A phrase similar to "It's what you do that makes you who you are"

Would the verb in this sentence be used transitively or intransitively?

What is that suburban commercial area off the highway called?

Why isn’t “this” a pronoun?