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Difference between "ability" and "capability"
Awarded Aug 6, 2010 at 7:21
Is there software that can determine whether I speak with a neutral accent?
Awarded Aug 6, 2010 at 6:56
Why would you write "ain't"? Isn't it a contraction only used in spoken English?
Awarded Aug 6, 2010 at 6:56
Where did the singular "innings" come from?
Awarded Aug 6, 2010 at 3:01
How does the phrase "used to" work, grammatically?
Awarded Aug 6, 2010 at 0:01
What is the correct spelling of "buyer* remorse"?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 22:56
How does one correctly use a semicolon?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 22:41
What is the difference between "lay" and "lie"?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 22:31
Is it acceptable to start a sentence with “however”?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 22:01
How do I ask a question politely?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 21:56
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Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 21:41
Can a word be contracted twice (e.g. "I'ven't")?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 21:41
What's the difference between a gerund and a participle?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 21:36
When did "while" and "whilst" become interchangeable?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 21:11
Is there a correct gender-neutral singular pronoun ("his" vs. "her" vs. "their")?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 21:01
When is it appropriate to end a sentence in a preposition?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 20:41
"May" & "Might": What's the right context?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 20:41
Is it ever acceptable for a period to come after a quote at the end of a sentence? [duplicate]
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 20:01
Is it appropriate to use short form of "have" ('ve) when it means possession?
Awarded Aug 5, 2010 at 19:56
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