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Word Choice: Causal vs. Casual
Put the same letters in a different order and you can end up with a...
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‘Hypothesis’ and ‘Theory’ (Scientific Language Tips)
Science is important. Without science, we’d still be using stone tools and dying of curable...
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Writing Tips: Looking Out for Filler Words
If you want your writing to be concise, you need to look out for filler...
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Grammar Tips: Pronouns and Antecedents
We’ve previously discussed subject–verb agreement on this blog. But it’s not just verbs that need...
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Word Choice: Choose vs. Chose
‘Choose’ is an irregular verb. This means it doesn’t follow the standard pattern of adding...
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5 Tips for Better Business Writing
‘Business writing’ is a funny concept, since it varies so much depending on the situation....
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Punctuation Tips: Apostrophes and Joint Ownership
We’ve written about possessive apostrophes before on this blog. In case you’re not sure, we...
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Word Choice: Enquire vs. Inquire
May we ask you a question? Do you know the difference between an ‘enquiry’ and...
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A Quick Guide to Contractions
Are you in the final stages of pregnancy and experiencing tight feelings in your lower...
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Word Choice: Coarse vs. Course
Since the words ‘oar’ and ‘our’ are pronounced differently, you’d think the same would be...
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Christmas Dinner (A Proofreading Story)
The menus had arrived from the printer and Delia was worried. Christmas dinner was important....
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Spelling Tips: Using Suffixes
Have you ever noticed that the ending of a word can change its meaning? Sometimes...
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