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

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    If a person has a medical condition, say just that, specifying the condition to the extent that is relevant and supported by appropriate sources. See Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Medicine-related articles § Careful language for more guidance on writing about medical conditions. Norms vary for expressions about disabilities and disabled people.

  3. Semantic ambiguity - Wikipedia

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    The higher the number of synonyms a word has, the higher the degree of ambiguity. [1] Like other kinds of ambiguity, semantic ambiguities are often clarified by context or by prosody. One's comprehension of a sentence in which a semantically ambiguous word is used is strongly influenced by the general structure of the sentence. [2]

  4. Common English usage misconceptions - Wikipedia

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    There's no rule against it. A paragraph can be a single sentence, whether long, short, or middling. [30] According to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Writing Center's website, "Many students define paragraphs in terms of length: a paragraph is a group of at least five sentences, a paragraph is half a page long, etc." The ...

  5. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    Brazy "Brazy" is another word for "crazy," replacing the "c" with a "b." It can also be used to describe someone with great skill or who has accomplished something seemingly impossible.

  6. Category:English grammar - Wikipedia

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    Sentence clause structure; Sentence diagram; Shall and will; She (pronoun) So (sentence closer) So (word) Solecism; Split infinitive; Stripping (linguistics) Subject–auxiliary inversion; Subject–verb inversion in English; English subjunctive; English subordinators; Substitution table

  7. Jim Gaffigan on adjusting to the painful new reality: "How ...

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    How are you holding up? Are you over it? I'm over it. I'm fine. At least, at times I think that. It's obviously not what I wanted but that's life.

  8. Bolivia's heavy rains cause river to flood homes near La Paz

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    Heavy rainfall in Bolivia over Saturday night caused the Pasajahuira river to overflow, flooding the neighborhood of Bajo Llojeta on the outskirts of La Paz and leaving many people trapped in ...

  9. Person (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Person or Persons may also refer to: Dramatis personae, the characters in a play or other written work; Persona, a social role, or a character played by an actor; Person (grammar), person as a grammatical category; Person (law), person as a legal category; Person (Catholic canon law), person as a category in Catholic canon law