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  2. /æ/ raising - Wikipedia

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    Philadelphia/Baltimore exceptions include the New York exceptions listed above, as well as the following: When a polysyllabic word with /æ/ in an open syllable gets truncated to a single closed syllable, the vowel remains lax: caf (truncation of cafeteria) has /æ/, not /ɛə/ like calf

  3. Exception handling syntax - Wikipedia

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    Catch ex As ExceptionType ' Handle Exception of a specified type (i.e. DivideByZeroException, OverflowException, etc.) Catch ex As Exception ' Handle Exception (catch all exceptions of a type not previously specified) Catch ' Handles anything that might be thrown, including non-CLR exceptions.

  4. Exception handling (programming) - Wikipedia

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    The implementation of exception handling in programming languages typically involves a fair amount of support from both a code generator and the runtime system accompanying a compiler. (It was the addition of exception handling to C++ that ended the useful lifetime of the original C++ compiler, Cfront. [18]) Two schemes are most common.

  5. I before E except after C - Wikipedia

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    It applies only to words in which the ie or ei stands for a clear /ee/ sound and unless this is known, words such as sufficient, veil and their look like exceptions. There are so few words where the ei spelling for the /ee/ sound follows the letter c that it is easier to learn the specific words: receive, conceive, deceive (+ the related words ...

  6. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Abbreviations/Archive 5

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    The exceptions to point 2 are: a) acronyms that have become so assimilated as words and are pronounced as such that the average person doesn't know they originated as acronyms (e.g. laser and radar); and b) Latinisms, that happen to be acronyms/initialisms, and the style of which was ossified by the 19th century: "c.", "q.v.", and so on (see ...

  7. Delta stock pops following Q4 earnings beat as CEO sees 'a ...

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    Delta Air Lines stock popped 10% in early trading Friday after a record air travel year propelled the airline to its best-ever annual revenue total.And Delta CEO Ed Bastian sees that momentum ...

  8. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    The English-language titles of compositions (books and other print works, songs and other audio works, films and other visual media works, paintings and other artworks, etc.) are given in title case, in which every word is given an initial capital except for certain less important words (as detailed at Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Capital letters ...

  9. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    Every day (two words) is an adverb phrase meaning "daily" or "every weekday". Everyday (one word) is an adjective meaning "ordinary". [48] exacerbate and exasperate. Exacerbate means "to make worse". Exasperate means "to annoy". Standard: Treatment by untrained personnel can exacerbate injuries.