Anabell asked, “Is it correct or incorrect to say ‘anyways’ to someone? As in ‘Anyways, call me later!’ ‘Anyways’ sounds…
If you watched the recent “Curb your Enthusiasm” finale on HBO, you may have been delighted to see the old…
If you’re into sports, entertainment, politics, the news — you encounter commentators all the time. Heck, even the spelling bee…
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As we recently discussed in our tight writing segment in episode 940, it is important to have a strong BLUF…
Sometimes people run afoul of standard grammar if they use the word “borrow” when they should have used “lend” or…
My tip-a-day-book, “The Grammar Daily,” is coming out November 24, and I’m currently encouraging people to preorder it — and…
We recently published a podcast and article on our website about tight writing, and an astute listener asked a follow-up…
How old is the @ symbol? Every source I found seemed to have a different date for the origin of…
In today’s episode we’re going to answer some bizarre and puzzling questions: Can two people share a life? Can two…