796 - What Is a 'Crony'? Why Doesn’t 'Veterans Day' Have an Apostrophe?

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

English - November 06, 2020 01:15 - 12 minutes - 8.7 MB - ★★★★ - 2.6K ratings
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What Is a 'Crony'? Why Doesn’t 'Veterans Day' Have an Apostrophe?
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