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791 - 'Although' Versus 'While.' Why We Write with Cliches (and How to Stop)

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

English - October 01, 2020 20:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB - ★★★★ - 2.6K ratings
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What happens when I discover that my pet peeve is wrong? Also, why do we write with cliches? Should we stop, and if so, how?


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