May 2012 (3)
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- 11: Assets and liabilities (0)
- 09: Synonyms for the humble stick (0)
- 02: There’s a word for “bad famous” (0)
April 2012 (5)
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- 25: Too many ats (0)
- 20: “He” is Not a Possessive Adjective (0)
- 19: Visitors and Visitants (0)
- 16: Ease or Easiness? (0)
- 05: Based out of (0)
March 2012 (4)
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- 19: Emphasize and over-emphasize; either is enough (0)
- 12: What’s Happening with National Adjectives? (0)
- 09: Mote and Moat (0)
- 02: Pooh-pooh (0)
February 2012 (6)
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- 20: Words like “Mom” and “Dad’ have connotations (1)
- 17: Incident or Incidence? (0)
- 15: Priests do the Tithing (2)
- 14: You “Respond to” a Message (0)
- 13: Whoever and Whomever (0)
- 01: Evade and Invade (2)
January 2012 (6)
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- 30: Ample and Amble (0)
- 26: Pleaded and Pled (0)
- 25: What’s the Past Form of “Bind”? (2)
- 24: Incite and Elicit (0)
- 23: Continued Pronoun Abuse in the Media (1)
- 20: Reign and Rein (0)
November 2011 (15)
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- 30: Laid and Lain (0)
- 29: Ringer and Wringer (0)
- 28: Rapt and Wrapt (0)
- 25: How to spell “wheelbarrow” (0)
- 24: How to spell “decanter” (0)
- 23: How to spell “burgundy” (0)
- 22: The plural of “shelf” (0)
- 21: Breeds Seen in the Classifieds (0)
- 16: Sleep Number Mattresses and the Verbs Lay/Lie (0)
- 14: More Confusion with “Would” (0)
- 11: How to spell Marshmallow (0)
- 10: Bearing Brunts and Children (0)
- 09: The word “onus” (0)
- 08: Maeve’s Mantra, “me” is not a subject word (0)
- 07: That’s what “commute” means (0)
October 2011 (20)
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- 28: Just and Only (0)
- 27: On the Level and On the QT (0)
- 26: In TV Land, Wrong may be “Right” (0)
- 25: “Agreement” is sufficient (0)
- 24: A corpse IS dead (0)
- 21: “Explode” doesn’t need “out” (0)
- 20: “Reluctance, not “reluctancy” (0)
- 19: The noun is “analysis” (0)
- 18: Wedding bells don’t “toll” (0)
- 17: Enormity or immensity? (0)
- 14: The Adjective is “Diligent” (0)
- 13: Gold vs Salt (0)
- 12: Mixing up “plea” and “plead” (0)
- 11: “Tiny” differs from “little” (0)
- 10: Not Brain Surgery (2)
- 07: iSad (0)
- 06: “Cache” and “Cachet” (0)
- 05: The meaning of “anoint” (0)
- 04: Adding -ing to “write” (0)
- 03: “stabbed,” “jabbed,” and “slashed” (0)
September 2011 (22)
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- 30: “Embezzle” implies money (0)
- 29: One jumps through hoops (0)
- 28: The Apple of One’s Eye (0)
- 27: What’s wrong with the verb “to presume”? (1)
- 26: “Variety” Doesn’t Need “Different” (0)
- 23: Ancestors and Descendants (0)
- 22: The Verb “Tout” Has Negative Connotations (0)
- 21: Lurk is an intransitive verb (4)
- 20: Hobson’s Choice (0)
- 19: Lightning and Lightening Have Different Meanings (0)
- 16: The word is “anxiety” (0)
- 15: The expression is “uncharted waters” (0)
- 14: “Coop” and “Coupe” (1)
- 13: “Clad” and “Shod” (0)
- 12: Only one “m” in “coming” (1)
- 09: Dereliction of duty (0)
- 08: “Didn’t” vs “hadn’t” on Law and Order (0)
- 07: The parts of the verb “to lead” (0)
- 06: Mixing up “sight” and “site” (2)
- 05: The spelling is “sync” (2)
- 02: It takes a human agent to slay (2)
- 01: “urban” and “urbane” (0)
August 2011 (23)
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- 31: “Erode” means “to wear away” (0)
- 30: More trouble with “would” and “had” (0)
- 29: “Fury” and “Furry” (0)
- 26: “Rare” and “uncommon” (2)
- 25: When to use the negative prefixes “un-” and “non-” (0)
- 24: “Grammar Snobs Petty” (1)
- 23: “Elder” and “Older” (1)
- 22: “Crosshairs” and “cross-fire” (1)
- 19: Don’t Trust Spellcheck with Homonyms like “peek” (0)
- 18: “Collaborate” does not need “together” (0)
- 17: “Open-mic” for “open mike” is a misspelling (6)
- 16: The meaning of “quench” (0)
- 15: “knew” vs “had known” (0)
- 12: Use of “could” and “would” (0)
- 11: Confusion about correct agreement between “none” and its verb (0)
- 10: Semi-literate Signage in BLE Header (0)
- 09: “It’s” spoils an otherwise elegant site (0)
- 08: Belts and Suspenders (0)
- 05: Bust, Break, and Burst (2)
- 04: “To humor” does not mean “to amuse” (0)
- 03: It was Madame Defarge who did the knitting (0)
- 02: Break, broke, (has been) broken (2)
- 01: “I” is not an object word (0)
July 2011 (19)
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- 29: Hoards and Hordes (0)
- 28: Do, Did, (have) Done (0)
- 27: “Wherever” is one word (0)
- 26: Confused use of “taken for granted” (0)
- 25: The Past Tense of “lay” is spelled “laid” (0)
- 21: I repeat, “whom” is not a subject word (0)
- 20: You don’t need “now” with “still” (0)
- 19: “Lethal” doesn’t take “very” (0)
- 18: A misspelled word is not professional (0)
- 14: Neither…nor (2)
- 13: “Whom” is not a subject word (0)
- 12: “Reign” and “rein” often confused (0)
- 11: “Pilgrim” is not the same as “Puritan” (0)
- 08: The word is “pastime” (0)
- 07: People Who Wear Suits Should Know Their Irregular Verbs (0)
- 06: Don’t Confuse “advise” with “advice” (0)
- 05: Why can’t advertisers use “few” and “less” correctly? (0)
- 04: Collecting Errors from the Media (0)
- 01: Welcome to Bottomline English (2)
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