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7 English Words that Come from Hebrew
To mark the start of Hanukkah, we’re taking a look at how Hebrew has influenced...
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A Short (Etymological) History of Thanksgiving Day
Every year, on the fourth Thursday in November, Americans gather around the table to celebrate...
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Word Choice: Inalienable vs. Unalienable (An Independence Day Special)
Happy Independence Day! To celebrate, we’re looking at a controversy related to the founding of...
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5 Tips for Developing a Brand Voice
A strong brand voice can take a company to the next level. But, likewise, a...
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9 Words with More Than One Spelling in British English
The United States was founded to escape the tyranny of the King of England. It...
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Word Choice: Flammable vs. Inflammable
There are many words where “in-” can be added as a prefix to create a...
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Word Choice: Faint vs. Feint
Does thinking about homophones make you feel dizzy? Then you either feel “faint” or “feint.”...
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How to Use Diacritics and Accents in Writing
Have you ever seen non-English words with little marks above certain letters? These marks are...
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The Proofreading Zone: A Haunted Comma Splice
Here at Proofed, we work hard to ensure your writing is error free. And since...
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Understanding Title Case and Sentence Case
There are many different ways to capitalize the words in a title of a document...
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Word Choice: Rack vs. Wrack
Neither “rack” nor “wrack” is a common word these days. However, they are used in...
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American English vs. Canadian English (Spelling Differences)
If you refer to a Canadian person as being a mix of American and English,...
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