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That vs. Which

The difference between the words — `that’ and `which’ — is rather subtle. Both are used to address a subject in a sentence. Since there is no exact distinction between the two, many choose to use them according to practice. Traditionally, however, there are some marked differences between the two. The word `which’ (unlike `that’) […]

The difference between “.” and “,”

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The Much-Needed Hyphen and Some Largely Unknown Exceptions

English is a language where adjectives and other descriptive words usually come before the noun instead of after. So if there is more than one descriptive word in a phrase, sometimes it’s hard to understand which words go together. For example, take the phrase “small appliance store.” Does that mean an appliance store that is […]