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Avoiding "time-controlledly" as an adverb

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If a speaker clearly emphasizes a word or a term, should it be written down in quotation marks?

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Is "i.e." in this situation incorrect?

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Does using "that" to introduce a subordinate clause serve any other purpose but to eliminate ambiguity?

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punctuating So and Then at the beginning of a sentence

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Is it wrong to use "All" when there are only two?

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“In cases where” vs. “If”

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When do you put a full-stop after an ellipsis and are they used in reality in novels?

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Uniformly at random vs. randomly uniformly

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What is a good convention for expressing different currencies?

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Usage of file extensions as nouns and verbs

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"Today is Joe's birthday" or "Joe's birthday is today"

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Why does an ellipsis have three dots?

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Formal title/honorific for a lawyer

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Is “Prewin” a well-received English word?

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Comparative or superlative to describe a quality of a member of a set of two things?

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Alternative ways to express "Examples of Something" [closed]

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Is "et al." acceptable for citations with exactly two authors?

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Spell out numbers or use numerals when in a list?

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Is it acceptable to use 'that' followed by a direct quote?

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