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Meaning of "levee"

Should commas really be put in the beginning of a sentence if I put something in front of the subject?

The interpretation of the word “pry”

Expressions about a phone call and its quality

What does this sentence mean? "...in order to cope with the mass character of the gazes of tourists as opposed to the individual character of travel."

In which countries would "tags" be understood to mean "License plates and stickers that show the registration is currently valid"?

Lessing's Quote and its meaning [closed]

Specific terms for the tray and the bus-like cart used by vendors in theaters, stadiums, trains, etc

Sentence structure:When should I put the noun in front of the verb?

"On the air" OR "On air"

Whole + Plural Nouns

What is the difference between 'need' and 'want'

What is meaning of "Wrestling words into submission"? [closed]

What is the phrasal verb for working hard?

Are you being served/helped?

'Direction' Pronunciation [duplicate]

Differences in swearing - UK vs US [closed]

What did the master mean by: “Then thou shalt drink!”?

Is "offloading a passenger" idiomatic?

Ground Floor versus First Floor; Who is Less Wrong? [closed]