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  2. Thinking outside the box - Wikipedia

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    In 1970, the phrase think outside the dots appears without mentioning the nine dots puzzle. [13] [7] Finally, in 1971, the specific phrase think outside the box is attested, again appearing together with the nine dots puzzle. [14] [15] In 1976, the phrase is used in England [16] and 1978 in the USA, [17] both without mentioning the nine dots ...

  3. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch - Wikipedia

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    The guideline does not apply to quotations, which should be faithfully reproduced from the original sources (see Wikipedia:Manual of Style § Quotations). If you do not feel you can improve the problematic wording of an article yourself, a template message can be added to draw the attention of other editors to an article needing a cleanup.

  4. Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Archive 28 - Wikipedia

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    When using "scare quotes", however, the comma goes outside. Other examples: Arthur said the situation was "deplorable". (The full stop (period) is not part of the quotation.) Arthur said, "The situation is deplorable." (The full sentence is quoted; the period is part of the quotation.)

  5. Pleonasm - Wikipedia

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    Voy a subir arriba – I am going to go up upstairs, "arriba" not being necessary. Entra adentro – enter inside, "adentro" not being necessary. Turkish has many pleonastic constructs because certain verbs necessitate objects: yemek yemek – to eat food. yazı yazmak – to write writing. dışarı çıkmak – to exit outside.

  6. List of Latin phrases (I) - Wikipedia

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    go, it is the dismissal: Loosely: "You have been dismissed". Concluding words addressed to the people in the Mass of the Roman Rite. [7] The term missa "Mass" derives from a reanalysis of the phrase to mean "Go, the missa is accomplished." iter legis: the path of the law: The path a law takes from its conception to its implementation

  7. These Nature Quotes Will Inspire You to Spend More Time Outside

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    Read through the these quotes, and you'll see exactly what we mean! (Oh, and if beaches are your go-to form of nature, you'll definitely want to peek at our beach Instagram captions , too!)

  8. Quoting out of context - Wikipedia

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    The problem here is not the removal of a quote from its original context per se (as all quotes are), but to the quoter's decision to exclude from the excerpt certain nearby phrases or sentences (which become "context" by virtue of the exclusion) that serve to clarify the intentions behind the selected words.

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