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Catfishing, blackfishing, sadfishing: the spread of a new libfix

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Who’s confused by ‘whose’?

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Understanding English Dictionaries: an exciting new MOOC

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Passive voice is not to be shunned

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Only one right place for ‘only’?

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The lexicography of politics: a new update of Macmillan Dictionary

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Simple in the correct sense of the word

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Does anyone really need to use a dictionary?

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Where does ‘OK’ come from?

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Why we check in at the CHECK-IN and check out at the CHECKOUT – OR: Is the spelling of English compounds really chaotic?

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